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ASIA PACIFIC ANTI-CORRUPTION INITIATIVE

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Asian governments paying a high price for corruption — ADB

By Ted P. Torres | May 29, 2003 - 12:00am

Corruption in Asia can cost up to one sixth of a given country’s gross domestic product (GDP), a study made by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) shows. At a press conference in Seoul, South Korea yesterday,...

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