Thursday, November 12, 2020

Indonesia-UK foreign probe / Infrastructure transparency resource / Viet Nam F1 scandal

KPK to help UK’s antigraft agency in probe into Bombardier-Garuda graft case.  “[Indonesia’s] Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is set to help the United Kingdom’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) probe corruption allegedly committed by Canada-based airplane manufacturer Bombardier Inc in a deal with national flag carrier Garuda Indonesia. The agency had long forged collaborations with foreign legal authorities through agent to agent or mutual legal assistance (MLA) schemes”

Alya Nurbaiti/The Jakarta Post: https://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2020/11/07/kpk-to-help-uks-antigraft-agency-in-probe-into-bombardier-garuda-graft-case.html  

 

The need for CoST: Strengthening economies and improving lives (Resource).  “…increasing infrastructure transparency, participation, and accountability helps to drive reforms that reduce mismanagement, inefficiency and corruption. Applying this approach results in cost savings of magnitude, helping to deliver better-quality infrastructure for millions.”

CoST the Infrastructure Transparency Initiative: http://infrastructuretransparency.org/resource/the-need-for-cost-strengthening-economies-and-improving-lives/

 

Vietnam's F1 debut in doubt after scandal.  “Vietnam's inaugural Formula One Grand Prix "might not happen" next year…as a report said it had been dropped from the 2021 calendar…after Nguyen Duc Chung, who was Hanoi's mayor and a major supporter of the grand prix, was arrested on corruption charges in August.”

Bangkok Post: https://www.bangkokpost.com/sports/2017279/vietnams-f1-debut-in-doubt-after-scandal   

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