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Government is doing great with its anti-corruption drive – Businessmen

September 19th, 2012 | Add a Comment

Many businessmen are more confident with President Benigno Aquino III’s leadership and his campaign for the anti-corruption, the Social Weather stations (SWS) said. For its latest survey, 42% believe that the drive against corruption of the government is very effective with 58% positive survey from the executives of 826 companies. Businessmen said that with the past administration of Gloria Arroyo, most or all of the companies pay bribes to win government contracts. … Read entire article »

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