Fight against corruption is stagnating

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Kompas – January 7, 2015
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Fight against corruption is stagnating
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Man: Okay (headline reads 6% Economic Growth)

Government official: That’s okay too (headline reads Corruption Index of 34)

Transparency International in its latest Corruption Perception Index – in which Indonesia ranked 107th out of 175 with a score of 34, slightly better than last year’s 32 – has warned that the fight against corruption is stagnating saying the country needs to adopt radical anti-corruption measures in favour of its people and that high levels of graft pose a threat to the sustainability of its economy and fragile democracy.

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