Trust Barometer survey shows increasing trust in M'sian institutions in managing pandemic


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer indicates that trust in all Malaysian institutions, including government, business, media, and non-governmental organisations (NGOs), has increased as a result of assertive action in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

In a statement on Friday (May 7), Edelman said Malaysia achieved an average Trust Index score of 66 points, six more than last year, and climbed two spots to seventh position on the Global Trust Index ranking.

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