Monday, January 25, 2021

Indonesia open government plan / Republic of Korea new anti-corruption agency / Malaysia civil servants arrested

Indonesia Open Government Partnership National Action Plan 2020-2022.  Indonesia has just launched its OGP NAP this week. Their anti-corruption commitments include open contracting in public procurement, beneficial owernship, budget transparency and oversight. Explore more in the link below.

Open Government Partnership: https://www.opengovpartnership.org/documents/indonesia-action-plan-2020-2022/  

 

Korea: Powerful new anti-corruption agency to launch soon.  “One notable aspect about the [Corruption Investigation Office for High-Ranking Officials] reach is that the CIO can investigate not only the crimes committed by high-ranking officials and their families but also any “related crimes,” such as those in which private parties paid bribes to high-ranking officials or acted as accomplices to the crimes committed by high-ranking officials.”

Marian Lee/The FCPA Blog: https://fcpablog.com/2021/01/20/korea-powerful-new-anti-corruption-agency-to-launch-soon/  

 

467 civil servants nabbed for corruption in 2020.  “A total of 467 civil servants were arrested for various corruption offences throughout last year, according to the arrest statistics posted on the official portal of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC)…349 were from the support group, 109 from the management and professional group, and nine from the top management group.”

Free Malaysia Today: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2021/01/18/467-civil-servants-nabbed-for-corruption-in-2020/

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