Corruption in Bhutan

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Political corruption
Forms and concepts
Bribery Censorship Political repression Political violence Cronyism Economics of corruption Election interference Electoral fraud Elite capture Influence peddling Insider trading Judicial Kleptocracy Mafia state Nepotism Politically exposed person Pyrrhic defeat theory Slush fund Simony State capture State-corporate crime Throffer
Anti-corruption
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Corruption in Bhutan is considered relatively low. The small kingdom is noted for its Gross National Happiness index. The record of corruption in the country is also relatively low and the kingdom is the least corrupt country in the South Asian region. A low incidence of corruption still exists and the government has instituted reforms and initiatives to address them.