Lee Lam Thye: Malaysia's drop in Corruption Perception Index must be taken seriously


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's six-point drop in the Transparency International (TI) Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2020 should be taken seriously by the government, says National Institute of Integrity member Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye.

He said that Malaysia must never let its guard down in the war against corruption, adding that corruption is a scourge that impacts the people in many adverse ways.

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