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1 BRIBE FAVOURITE PAYERS CORRUPTION INDEX 2011 Since 1995 Perceptions Public sector corruption Aggregate index Compare countries 178 in Awareness raising Country level attention Research 2nd November contribution 2011

2 Perceptions of companies paying bribes From which country? CPI EVERYONE S SUPPLY FAVOURITE SIDE CORRUPTION OF BRIBERY GUIL Y TY GUILT

3 BPI FAVOURITE 2011 LAUNCH CORRUPTION Some context: 4 th Session of the Conference of the States Parties to the UNCAC, 24 th 28 th Oct B20 Business Summit, 2 nd Nov G20 Summit in Cannes, 3 rd 4 th Nov CPI launch 1 st December TRAC 2, early 2012 Anti-corruption in International Business report, early 2012

4 BRIBE FAVOURITE PAYERS CORRUPTION SURVEY Sample: Since business Perceptions executives were surveyed Public in sector each of corruption 30 countries (3,016) Aggregate index 26 countries surveyed in Compare countries countries with high levels 178 of in trade 2010 and investment inflows - Businesses Awareness across different raising sectors Fieldwork: Country level attention Ipsos Research Mori coordinated contribution the global survey Mix of Telephone, Face to Face and

5 BRIBE FAVOURITE PAYERS CORRUPTION SURVEY Business executives surveyed, by size of Fieldwork Country Sample source company (number of employees) provider Total Since 1995 Argentina Ipsos Ipsos database, Yellow Pages Austria Ipsos Dun & Bradstreet Brazil Kai Field Fortune 1000 database, Ipsos database Chile Ipsos Ipsos database Perceptions China Research Pacific Local third-party databases, Yellow Pages Czech Rep Ipsos Albertina database, Ipsos database Egypt Ipsos Kompass France Public Ipsos Dun & Bradstreet sector corruption Germany Ipsos Dun & Bradstreet Ghana Ipsos Yellow Pages and Blue Pages Hong Kong Research Pacific Local third-party databases Aggregate Hoppentstadt and Bonnier & Partners Ltd, index Hungarian Central Statistical Office, Dun & Hungary Ipsos Bradstreet India Research Pacific Local third-party databases Compare countries 178 in 2010 Indonesia Ipsos Kompassindo Business Directory Japan Research Pacific Local third-party databases Kompass, Dun & Bradstreet, Yellow Pages, Malaysia Ipsos Malaysia Business white pages, Ipsos - database Mexico Ipsos Ipsos database Kerix, Yellow Pages and White Pages business Morocco MDCS section Nigeria Ipsos Awareness Yellow Pages, Nigeria Galleria, Goldstar Directory raising Pakistan Research Pacific Local third-party databases, Yellow Pages Philippines Ipsos Local third-party databases, Yellow Pages Poland Ipsos HBI, Internet Russia O+K Country Yellow Pages, Internet level attention Senegal Ipsos Yellow Pages, Internet Singapore Research Pacific Local third-party databases, Yellow Pages South Africa Ipsos Matrix database Mae-kyeong SMT Business Directory, contribution Mining Korea South Korea Ipsos membership list Turkey Ipsos Istanbul Chamber of Commerce, Ipsos database UK Ipsos Dun & Bradstreet USA Research Now Research Now TOTAL

6 BRIBE FAVOURITE PAYERS CORRUPTION SURVEY Since In your principal lines of business in this country, Perceptions do you have business relationships Public sector - for example corruption as a supplier, Aggregate client, partner index or competitor - with companies whose Compare countries 178 in 2010 headquarters are located in any of the following countries? - Awareness raising 2.For each Country of the level countries attention you have selected, Research could you contribution please tell us, using a scale of 1 to 5 where 1 means never and 5 means almost always,

7 COUNTRIES FAVOURITE CORRUPTION RANKED Since 1995 FDI outflow Perceptions plus exports Public sector corruption Ranked Aggregate in 2008 index Compare countries 178 in 2010 G20 membership - Trade significance Awareness within raising region and/or Country continent level attention Research contribution

8 BPI FAVOURITE 2011 RESULTS CORRUPTION BPI 90% Confidence interval Rank Country/Territory Since 2011 Number of Standard 1995 Score observations Deviation Lower Upper bound bound 1 Netherlands Switzerland Belgium Perceptions Germany Japan Public 6 Australia sector corruption Canada Singapore UK Aggregate index USA France Compare 11 Spain countries in South Korea Brazil Hong Kong Italy Malaysia South Awareness Africa raising Taiwan India Country 19 Turkey 7.5 level 139 attention Saudi Arabia Argentina Research UAE 7.3 contribution Indonesia Mexico China Russia Average 7.8

9 RUSSIA FAVOURITE AND CORRUPTION CHINA Impact: Growth in 2011 China 9.6%, Russia 4.8% FDI in $120,000 million Progress: Russia new legislation passed in May 2011, invitation to joining the OECD Antibribery Convention China eighth amendment to Criminal Law, criminalising

10 BRIBE FAVOURITE 1. In PAYERS your principal CORRUPTION BY SECTOR line of business, MEASUREMENT with which of the TOOL following sectors do you have Since business 1995 relationships with, for example Perceptions as a supplier, client, partner or competitor? Public sector corruption 2. How often Aggregate do firms in index each sector Compare countries 178 in 2010 officials, for example - to speed up administrative Awareness processes raising and/or facilitate the granting of licenses? b)use improper Country contributions level attention to high Research contribution a)engage in bribery of low level public ranking politicians or political parties to achieve influence?

11 BRIBE FAVOURITE PAYERS CORRUPTION BY SECTOR Since 1995 Number 90% Confidence Sector Standard Rank Sector Perceptions Score of Lower Upper Deviation observati bound bound 1 Agriculture Light Manufacturing Public Civilian Aerospacesector 7.0 corruption Information Technology Banking and Finance Aggregate index 5 Forestry Consumer Services Telecommunications Compare countries 178 in Transportation and Storage Arms, Defence and Military Fisheries Heavy Manufacturing Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Power Awareness Generation and Transmiss 6.4 raising Mining Oil and Gas Country Real Estate, Property, Bus level & Lega 6.1 attention Utilities Public Works Contracts and Cons Research Average contribution 6.6

12 BRIBE FAVOURITE PAYERS CORRUPTION BY SECTOR Since 1995 Perceptions Public sector corruption Aggregate index Compare countries 178 in Awareness raising Country level attention Research contribution

13 RECOMMENDATIONS TO FAVOURITE CORRUPTION COMPANIES Corporate anti-corruption policies, procedures and transparency commitments: E.g. Country by country reporting Promote integrity across their broader sphere of influence: E.g. Assess bribery and corruption risks across a company s entire supply chain

14 RECOMMENDATIONS TO FAVOURITE CORRUPTION GOVERNMENTS Strengthen existing legislation E.g. prohibit facilitation payments Step up the enforcement of existing laws. E.g. All countries, including Germany, Japan and Saudi Arabia, must ratify the UN Convention on Anti-Corruption.

15 BACKUP: COMPARE SCORES FAVOURITE CORRUPTION OVER TIME Bribe Payers Index Score Bribe Payers Index Rank Country/Territory Change Change Netherlands Switzerland Belgium Germany Japan Australia Canada Singapore UK USA France Spain South Korea Brazil Hong Kong Italy South Africa Taiwan India Mexico China Russia Average

16 BACKUP: FAVOURITE UNCAC CORRUPTION AND OECD Country Bribe Payers Index 2011 score Enforcement of the OECD Convention (Transparency International Progress Report, 2011) UN Convention against Corruption (Date of Ratification) Netherlands 8.8 Moderate 2006* Switzerland 8.8 Active 2009 Belgium 8.7 Moderate 2008 Japan 8.6 Moderate Not ratified Germany 8.6 Active Not ratified Australia 8.5 Little/None 2005 Canada 8.5 Little/None 2007 UK 8.3 Active 2006 Singapore 8.3 N/A 2009 USA 8.1 Active 2006 France 8.0 Moderate 2005 Spain 8.0 Moderate 2006 South Korea 7.9 Moderate 2008 Brazil 7.7 Little/None 2005 South Africa 7.6 Little/None 2004 Italy 7.6 Active 2009 Hong Kong 7.6 N/A N/A Malaysia 7.6 N/A 2008 India 7.5 N/A 2011 Turkey 7.5 Little/None 2006 Taiwan 7.5 N/A N/A Saudi Arabia 7.4 N/A Not ratified UAE 7.3 N/A 2006 Argentina 7.3 Moderate 2006 Indonesia 7.1 N/A 2006 Mexico 7.0 Little/None 2004 China 6.5 N/A 2006 Russia 6.1 N/A 2006

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