MP SPEAKS | The Malaysian Parliament must act on the Global Corruption Barometer for Asia 2020 report released by Transparency International yesterday which reported that more Malaysians regard their MPs as corrupt as compared to the people of seven other Asian countries – Bangladesh, Taiwan, Myanmar, Philippines, China, Cambodia and Vietnam.

Transparency International reported that 36% of Malaysians surveyed think that their Members of Parliament are corrupt, as compared to 18% in Bangladesh, 17% in Taiwan, 14% in Myanmar, 12% in the Philippines, 11% in China and 6% for both Cambodia and Vietnam.

Nine other countries have scores where there is a higher percentage of people who think ...