Compliance and corruption: Reflections on Brazil's score in the Corruption Perceptions Index
The CPI 2025 report reveals stagnation in corruption in Brazil, highlighting the weight of public perception and its impacts on institutional trust and the business environment.
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Article featuring contributions from our experts analyzes Brazil’s performance in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) and its implications for the business environment.
The content highlights how the evolution of the indicator may influence investment decisions, corporate governance practices, and risk management strategies, particularly in a context of increasing demands for integrity, transparency, and compliance.
The analysis also reinforces the strategic role of compliance programs in mitigating risks, strengthening corporate culture, and aligning with regulatory requirements.
More than a reputational metric, the CPI should be monitored by companies as a relevant signal for reviewing internal controls, corporate policies, and business strategies in Brazil.