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GRP: North Macedonia least corrupted in W. Balkans

GRP: North Macedonia least corrupted in W. Balkans
Geneva, 14 November 2021 (MIA) – North Macedonia is the least corrupted country in the Western Balkans, shows the Global Corruption Index (GCI) of the Global Risk Profile (GRP), a Swiss risk management company. North Macedonia is ranked 85th with corruption index at 43.56 points. Montenegro and Serbia are below ranking 89th and 92nd whereas Kosovo is 122nd, Albania 125th and Bosnia and Herzegovina 131st, shows GCI. According to the GRP research, Finland recorded the lowest number of corruption cases, followed by Norway, New Zealand, Denmark and Sweden. GRP’s global index ranks corruption according to several criteria, including money laundering and terrorism financing. A total of 196 countries were surveyed for the study, which recorded high corruption in North Korea, Syria and Libya.