Two-thirds of Czech firms suffer economic crime, survey suggests

Two-thirds of Czech companies have been the victim of crime in the last two years, suggests an international survey conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers. Almost 80 Czech companies were included in the study; they lost on average CZK 34 million (around USD 1.7 m), the professional services firm found. Theft, corruption and bribery were the most common forms of crime. However, the percentage of Czech firms who were the victims of crime fell compared to an earlier survey.

Author: Ian Willoughby