Category: News & Events
Media Release:Supreme Court Judgment on Buddha Dordenma Project Case and Tax Evasion by Lhaimetog Export and Import
~Background ACC completed investigations and referred the two cases pertaining to (1) embezzlement of funds related to the Buddha Dordenma Image Foundation construction project at Kuenselphodrang and (2) tax evasion by the Lhaimetog Export and Import, Thimphu to the OAG Read more
Presentation of Annual Report 2022 – 2023 to the Members of the Parliament
The Anti-Corruption Commission led by the Chairperson, presented the Annual Report for the reporting year 2022 – 2023 to the National Council and National Assembly on 18 September and 30 September 2023 respectively. This is the 16th Annual Report submitted Read more
Media Release: Second Series on the Highlights of the NIA 2022
The first issue in the NIA Series of eight parts introduced National Integrity Assessment (NIA), its adoption in Bhutan and general information on the NIA 2022. This second part of the series discusses the key findings pertaining to External Integrity.
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The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) launches DAMTSI (Developing Accountable and Moral, Trustworthy and Successful Individuals) Handbook for Scouts today on 14 June 2023. The launch was graced by His Excellency Lyonpo and the Secretary of Ministry of Education and Skills Development Read more
Bhutan undergoes 2nd Cycle Review on the implementation of United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC)
Seven member delegates from Bahrain and Iceland including the officials from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) are currently reviewing Bhutan’s compliance on UNCAC. In the 2nd Cycle, Bhutan’s compliance on Chapter II: Preventive Measures and Chapter V: Read more
ANNUAL ASSET DECLARATION NOTIFICATION: Promoting Integrity and Public Trust in Public Institutions and Public Servants
In accordance with Section 38 (1) of the Anti-Corruption Act of Bhutan (ACAB) 2011 and the Asset Declaration (AD) Rules 2022, the Anti-Corruption Commission hereby reminds all covered persons to file your Annual Asset Declaration for the Income Year 2022 Read more
ACC congratulates Dasho Jigme Choden for her new appointment
On 8 February 2023, His Majesty The King granted Dhar to the new Lhuentse Dzongdag, Dasho Jigme Choden, who was the Chief Integrity Promotion Officer of the Anti-Corruption Commission. Today, the ACC family bids farewell to her. Dasho Jigme Choden Read more
Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index 2022
On 31 January 2023, the Transparency International (TI) through its Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) ranked Bhutan as the 25th least corrupt country with a score of 68. Bhutan has maintained its score of 68 consecutively for the fifth year and Read more
