From: Transparency International - Daily Corruption News - 15 Nov 2016

15 November 2016 

Today's top story

Russia: Russian economy minister detained over alleged $2m bribe
The Guardian
Russia’s economic development minister has been arrested in a surprise night-time swoop, accused of taking a $2m (£1.6m) cash bribe as part of a sting operation.

More news Global: Mossack Fonseca unit fined $440,000 by British Virgin Islands regulator The Wall Street Journal Kenya: Kenyans tell leaders of frustration over delays tackling land corruption Euronews Malaysia: Malaysian corruption fugitive arrested in N.Sumatra The Jakarta Post Nigeria: Nigeria corruption cash 'took 10 days to count' BBC News

Blogs and opinion India: Scrapping of notes will not root out corruption: Economist Guy Sorman The Economic Times USA: President Trump and the Trump Organization are the biggest conflict of interest in US history Vox

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