Posts By Basanta Pokharel
Despite Odds, Mongolians Hopeful for a Less Corrupt Society
April 3, 2013
Recent reforms in legislation and institutions have helped demonstrate Mongolia’s strong commitment to combating corruption, and the effects are noticeable in some areas: in Transparency International’s 2012 Corruption Perceptions Index, Mongolia’s ranking improved from 120 to 94, up 26 places from 2011.
Topics: Corruption | Economic Development | Governance | International Development
Countries: Mongolia
Mongolia: Asia’s Economic Standout Feels Weight of Corruption
February 6, 2013
Mongolia’s economy is booming, with growth trajectories showing it will be one of the world’s fastest growing economies again this year. It is consistently advancing in global rankings on governance and investment climate.
Topics: Corruption | Economic Development | Governance | Transparency
Countries: Mongolia

Last week in Nay Pyi Taw, H.E. U Zin Yaw, Myanmar’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Asia Foundation President