- Bribery is illegal in most countries and is considered a criminal offense which is imposed with severe financial penalties and even imprisonment.
- Business opportunities can be lost if the company can’t meet requirement of transparency regulations, does not apply anti-bribery policy or take any anti corruption approaches.
- Bribery degrades prestige in business and company may be in black list.
- The decisions driven by bribery are often unwise and may lead to negative results.
- It is a loss for business to pay for bribery increasing business cost.
- A bribery business is a business that cannot control itself