From: Daily Corruption News - Transparency International - 1 Sept 2016

1 September 2016

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Ukraine: Ukraine relaunches online earnings system to prevent corruption, some sceptical
Reuters (TI mention)
Ukraine on Thursday launched an online income declaration system meant to combat corruption among state officials that it hopes will unlock funds from the IMF, but its developer and watchdogs said insufficient political will could undermine the project.

More news Global: Franz Beckenbauer investigated for corruption over 2006 World Cup BBC Cambodia: Teachers, officials called over exam ‘irregularities’ The Phnom Penh Post (TI Mention) Gabon: Gabon opposition says two dead in post-election crackdown Agence France-Presse Mexico: Mexico questions why Pena Nieto met Trump (México cuestiona por qué Peña Nieto recibe a Trump) La Prensa (TI Mention) Uzbekistan: For most Uzbeks, it does not matter whether the president is alive or dead The Guardian

Multimedia of the week Ukraine: Ukrainian President on Putin, corruption, transparency CNN (TI mention)

Blogs and opinion Australia: Australian Parliament must act to stem corruption The Age

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