Over half of Tourism Update readers (61%) have indicated that they had not encountered bribery and corruption in their daily business operations.
However, a third (33%) said they had. The remaining 7% were ‘unsure’.
This was in response to a new report from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants that showed deep concerns about the damaging impact of bribery and corruption on SMEs, with 66% of SMEs in Africa and their advisers believing that standing up to bribery and corruption would cost them business opportunities. This is high compared with the global figure of 59%.
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