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Delve into the true extent of how bribery and corruption impacts SMEs across the world, and discover the pressing need for enhanced transparency and robust regulatory frameworks
The research shows a high prevalence and deep concerns about the damaging impact of bribery and corruption on SMEs, with 59% of SMEs and their advisers believing that standing up to bribery and corruption will cost them business trade or opportunities.
But the survey also reveals a strong understanding of the benefits of standing up to bribery and corruption. 77% agree that having a strong anti-bribery policy boosts customer confidence in their business, and 68% say it increases their chances of getting lucrative contracts with big businesses and public sector bodies.
Global survey
Bribery and corruption