Busan Port Authority Achieves 'Highest Grade' in Anti-Corruption Policy Evaluation by Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yoon Yoseop] Busan Port Authority (BPA, President Nam Ki-chan) announced that it achieved the highest grade (Grade 1) in the 2019 Public Institution Anti-Corruption Policy Evaluation conducted by the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission.

The Public Institution Anti-Corruption Policy Evaluation is conducted annually by the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission to assess the anti-corruption efforts of 270 public institutions, including central administrative agencies, local governments, education offices, and public-related organizations, and to announce the results.

The 2019 Public Institution Policy Evaluation consists of seven detailed indicators: establishment of anti-corruption promotion plans, participation in integrity policies, establishment and operation of anti-corruption systems, efforts to eliminate corruption risks, anti-corruption policy performance, and efforts to spread anti-corruption policies. The evaluation is based on quantitative and qualitative performance reports submitted by each institution.

As a result of meticulously carrying out the implementation tasks for each detailed indicator, Busan Port Authority received excellent scores in all indicators and achieved the ‘highest grade,’ rising one level from the previous year’s ‘excellent grade.’

Nam Ki-chan, President of Busan Port Authority, stated, “In accordance with the government’s five-year comprehensive anti-corruption plan, we will continue to make relentless efforts in 2020 to implement various anti-corruption policy tasks tailored to the characteristics of the authority to create a more transparent and trusted Busan Port.”

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