UAE marks International Anti-Corruption Day

The UAE marks the International Anti-Corruption Day, observed annually on Dec.9, amid the achievement of qualitative accomplishments and advanced global rankings in good governance, transparency, anti-corruption efforts, and institutional excellence.

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As part of its sustainable development aspirations, the UAE has adopted these standards by taking a set of measures and steps aimed at achieving its objectives, including enacting laws and legislation to reinforce these principles, signing international agreements concerned with combating corruption in all its forms, and hosting specialised international conferences on the subject.

The UAE ranked fourth globally for Government Efficiency for 2025, according to the annual World Competitiveness report issued by the IMD World Competitiveness Centre, and ranked first globally for the absence of bureaucracy.