Aug 02, 2016 08:00 pm
Newly appointed chief of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Dzulkifli Ahmad said in a press statement on Monday (Aug 1) he is “aware and conscious” of the daunting challenge that awaits him. “It is my sincere hope that the MACC and I […]
Senior
figures within amateur boxing have warned many bouts, including those
to decide medals, could be fixed at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro
amid widespread concern about corruption and financial malpractice at
the sport’s global governing body, the […]
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Monday
ordered an investigation into allegations of corruption in weapons
deals that risks re-igniting a political crisis ahead of planned
military moves to retake Mosul from Islamic State. Infighting over
anti-corruption measures, which stalled […]
South Korea’s constitutional court on Thursday
ruled to uphold an anti-corruption law aimed at ending the practice of
pampering public officials with meals and gifts. The nation’s
strictest-ever law against graft, which will now take effect in
September, sets a […]
Russian
state company Rostec has reached a €1 billion deal with Iran to build a
1.4 gigawatt power station, Kommersant daily reports. Rostec is the
first Russian company to get a firm contract with Tehran since the
ending of sanctions. […]
Mexican
banks, determined to avoid a return to past woes, are reining in
lending to the country’s indebted state governments, some of whose
leaders have recently become the focus of corruption allegations. The
drop in bank lending to the states […]
A
new security law giving Malaysia’s prime minister sweeping new powers
has prompted concern it could restrict rights and stifle democracy. It
allows a security council led by Mr Najib Razak to declare a state of
emergency anywhere deemed to […]
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