“…A few surveys report in ASEAN countries have revealed a situation where corruption is widely perceived in the public, public administration and business environment (see example, Enterprise Surveys, 2019; Pring, 2017). Apart from that, other issues such as historical impact of brutal ruling regime in the past, weak governance and nation integrity system, weakness enforcement and monitoring system in safeguard the natural resources, the imbalance for prosecution and arrest as well as a low conviction rate for discipline related offender, informal sectors' ecosystem & civil tension, the weak regulatory framework and civil society, and exist of stated-restricted news media system (see examples, Amin, 2016;Corruption Eradication Commission [KPK], 2015;GAN Integrity, 2016Gregory, 2016;Hashim, 2017;Khaing, 2015;Stokke et al, 2018;Transparency International Cambodia, 2014). All these above are the several issues that have mentioned related to most of the ASEAN countries that closely linked to widespread corruption.…”