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Corruption in Pakistan: Structural and Economic Impacts Revealed

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Islamabad, Feb 12 (IANS) The most damaging impacts of corruption in Pakistan, often presented as a moral or criminal aberration, are structural and economic with comparative research on public investment indicating that corruption does not only divert money but increases costs, impacts procurement decisions and weakens project viability, a report stated. “Such vulnerabilities are intensified in mega-projects, where vast capital flows, complex contractual agreements and decision-making power lodg…