What is TIBs role in international ranking of Bangladesh in terms of Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)?
(Link: CPI) TIB has no role in annual international ranking of Bangladesh in terms of Corruption Perception Index (CPI). Transparency International (TI) secretariat in Berlin prepares this ranking on the basis of a composite index ? drawing from a poll of polls – carried out by a variety of reputable institutions. TIB, like any other National Chapter of TI, is not involved in it nor does it provide any information that goes into the index. While TIB has its own anti-corruption research, advocacy and citizens? participation programmes in Bangladesh, as the national chapter of TI in Bangladesh, TIB?s responsibility as far as CPI goes, is no more than facilitating its release when the report is available. Is TIB responsible for any embarrassment caused to Bangladesh in terms of CPI? (Link: CPI) No, nor can TI or the other institution(s) whose information are used in CPI ranking, be held responsible for the embarrassment. Those who are involved in corruption, not the whistleblowers, are re