‘Index does not reflect reality’


KUALA LUMPUR: The latest Transparency International (TI) Corruption Perception Index (CPI) did not reflect the various enforcement actions taken throughout 2017, said Malaysian Anti-Corrup­tion Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Dzulkifli Ahmad.

Dzulkifli said he was shocked to find Malaysia had gone down seven places in the overall ranking of 180 countries to the 62nd spot.

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