Transparency International

Corruption Perceptions Index 2017

Rank

8 / 180

A country's rank indicates its position relative to the other countries in the index. Learn more.

Score

82 / 100

A country or territory’s score indicates the perceived level of public sector corruption on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). Learn more.

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Risky business: Europe’s golden visa programmes

Are EU Member States accepting too much risk in their investor migration schemes?

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Regulating Private Sector Corruption

EU member states in race to the bottom to sell Golden Visas to the super-rich

Media Advisory: Report on ‘Golden Visas’ corruption risks to EU published 10 October

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Models of donor coordination for managing multi-donor inputs

The Azerbaijani Laundromat one year on: has justice been served?

In September last year, a massive leak of bank records from 2012 to 2014 showed that the ruling elite of Azerbaijan ran a $3 billion slush fund and an international money laundering scheme. One year on, has enough been done to hold those involved to account?

The UK just made it harder for the corrupt to hide their wealth offshore

If counted together, the United Kingdom and its Overseas Territories and Crown dependencies would rank worst in the world for financial secrecy. Fortunately, this could soon change.

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Deferred prosecution agreements, plea bargaining, immunity programmes and corruption

Golden Visa programmes in Europe pose major corruption risk

Europe and Central Asia: More civil engagement needed (Part II)

As follow-up to the regional analysis of Eastern Europe and Central Asia, additional examples from Albania, Kosovo and Georgia highlight the need for more progress in anti-corruption efforts in these countries and across the region.

Europe and Central Asia: more civil engagement needed (Part I)

In 2017, authoritarianism rose across Eastern and South East Europe, hindering anti-corruption efforts and threatening civil liberties. Across the region, civil society organisations and independent media experienced challenges in their ability to monitor and criticise decision-makers

Comprehensive online tool launched to help companies tackle bribery and corruption

Council of Europe must act on Azerbaijan reputational laundering, including sanctioning the corrupt

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