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Corruption drives up costs, almost 15pct in property development - study
Published:  Jun 22, 2021 3:57 PM
Updated: 9:11 AM

A new study found that corruption not only marked up prices of goods, but had also incurred a 14.8 percent increase in costs in property developments which was then absorbed by house buyers.

The “Corruption in the Supply Chain: Forms and Impacts on Consumers” report featured an in-depth study on how corruption in three sectors - construction, healthcare, and education took place.

The paper was jointly prepared by...


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