Partner and Head of Advisory Ibtissem Lassoued (Regional Financial Crime practice) was featured on a guest segment for Bloomberg as she was invited this week to address the implications of the recently published Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index 2019.

Anti-corruption is a strategically important issue, not only for the Middle East but for all markets attempting to attract foreign investment. This year’s ranking showed positive moves for the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain which they will hope to build on in future.