The Bangkok Post has reported that local companies’ concerns over being placed at a disadvantage are an important factor stopping Thailand’s efforts to fights corruption according to the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC).
Thailand plans to make bribing foreign public officials a criminal offence as a part of its anti-corruption strategy, but a preliminary NACC-funded study shows local firms believe this would affect them in a negative manner.
Thailand attorneys Chaninat & Leeds specialize in Thai and international law
The study, carried out by Chulalongkorn University’s law faculty, said Thailand remained unprepared to adopt an international agreement by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).
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