The majority of people prefer to deny that corruption is present within the region’s advertising and media industry. But how prevalent is it, and can it be stamped out?
Corruption is a touchy subject. Any discussion around it is deemed unhealthy for the industry as a whole, or detrimental to an individual’s career. And yet corruption is alive and well in the region’s advertising and media industry.
Kickbacks and backhanders are by no means exclusive to the MENA region of course. In the past few years corruption scandals have erupted in China, Indonesia and India, all involving varying degrees of bribery and deceit. And yet none of the regional media agencies contacted by Campaign woul
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