Wednesday, November 5, 2014

WSJ - Corruption Currents: Viktor Bout Seeks New Trial (4 Nov 2014)


WSJ - Corruption Currents: Viktor Bout Seeks New Trial (4 Nov 2014). By Samuel Rubenfeld

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

The Ethical Alliance Daily (3 Nov 2014)


Transparency International - Daily Corruption News (3 Nov 2014)

Today's top story

Romania: Romania votes for new president under corruption cloud
Agence France-Presse
Romania’s Prime Minister Victor Ponta looked set to win the first round of a presidential election on Sunday, despite fears he could reverse reforms aimed at tackling the rampant corruption that blights one of Europe’s poorest countries.


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Global: UAE's Emirates airline to end FIFA sponsorship
Reuters
China: China to set up new anti-graft office, official says
Reuters
India: Mudgal panel submits final report in IPL corruption case
ESPNcricinfo
Israel: Court hears former Olmert aide in graft retrial
Times of Israel
Malaysia: Rooting out corruption in the forests of Borneo
Swissinfo
South Korea: S. Korean lawmakers mull tough anti-corruption bill
Voice of America


Blogs and opinion

Global: Why companies might opt to self-report potential bribery issues
Wall Street Journal
Spain: Sorry does not expunge Spain’s political scandals
Financial Times


News from Transparency International

Press release: Transparency International condemns harassment of its chapter in Sri Lanka
Upcoming report: How transparent are the world’s biggest companies?

Monday, November 3, 2014

Transparency International - Daily Corruption News (31 Oct 2014)


Today's top story

Investigators in China have found more than 200 million yuan ($33 million) in cash at the home of an energy official accused of receiving bribes, in the country's largest cash seizure ever, a senior prosecutor said Friday.

More news


Blogs and opinion


News from Transparency International

The Ethical Alliance Daily (1 Nov 2014)


The Ethical Alliance Daily (1 Nov 2014)

WSJ - Corruption Currents: Uneven Effort to Stop ISIS Money Machine (30 Oct 2014)


WSJ - Corruption Currents: Uneven Effort to Stop ISIS Money Machine (30 Oct 2014). By Ben DiPietro. http://blogs.wsj.com/riskandcompliance/2014/10/30/corruption-currents-efforts-to-stop-isis-money-machine-fragmented/

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Nigeria's Jonathan brushes off scandals to lead 2015 election race


By Tim Cocks

ABUJA, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Not many presidents could survive three multi-billion dollar government oil corruption scandals and a wave of cold-blooded killings and kidnappings of civilians by Islamist militants still holding hundreds of schoolgirls after six months.

Read more: http://www.trust.org/item/20141027133925-u9b7z/?source=fiTheWire