TI Report Urges Southeast Asia to Make Anti-Corruption a Priority
Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations are not doing nearly enough to address corruption at the national level, warns a new report by Transparency International. In its report, TI recommended that ASEAN form an ASEAN Integrity Community to fast track anti-corruption policy measures and further recommended four targeted ...
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