Companies based in Russia are perceived as being the most frequently engaged in bribing high-level politicians when doing business abroad, a survey released on Tuesday (9 December) - international anti-corruption day - reveals.
Transparency International's 2008 Bribe Payers Index (BPI) ranked 22 leading international and regional exporting countries according to the
tendency of their firms to use bribes abroad.
The 22 countries selected for the BPI account for around 75 pe...
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