Business Groups Seek Jail Time for Corrupt Officials - BusinessWorld Online

30 business groups condemn corruption in Philippine bureaucracy

MANILA, Philippines — Thirty of the country’s biggest and most influential business groups have strongly condemned graft and corruption in the government, particularly at the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), local government units (LGUs) and Commission on Audit (COA). “Our call therefore is not just to ‘moderate your greed.’ Our collective call to

Business groups seek jail time for corrupt officials - BusinessWorld Online

THIRTY BUSINESS GROups on Thursday strongly condemned the continuing and excessive graft and corruption by government officials, calling for jail time for these corrupt individuals. The business groups, led by the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) and the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), issued a strongly worded statement calling for the end to corruption in government’s public works and other projects. “We hereb…

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