The Ethical Alliance Daily (25 March 2015)

United States: Grandview business owner pleads guilty in $3 million extortion scheme

Published on Mar 25, 2015 11:30 pm

   

Canada: Investigator of Bhardwaj bribery allegations leaves auto-industry watchdog

Published on Mar 25, 2015 11:00 pm

   

Andorra: Andorra bank owners launch own probe into U.S. allegations

Published on Mar 25, 2015 10:30 pm

   

United Kingdom: Former tax chief Hartnett expected more prosecutions

Published on Mar 25, 2015 10:00 pm

   

Brazil: Brazil investigates Bilfinger over 2014 World Cup contracts

Published on Mar 25, 2015 09:30 pm

   

United States: National Guardsman from Lebanon pleads guilty in Afghan bribery case

Published on Mar 25, 2015 09:00 pm

   

Venezuela: Venezuela to probe possible corruption linked to offshore bank holdings

Published on Mar 25, 2015 08:30 pm

   

Uzbekistan: How The President’s Daughter Controlled The Telecom Industry

Published on Mar 25, 2015 08:00 pm

   

China: China steps up fight against tax evasion with new regulations on multinationals

Published on Mar 25, 2015 07:30 pm

   

Egypt: Head of Egypt museums arrested for taking bribe

Published on Mar 25, 2015 07:00 pm

     

Daily Corruption News - Transparency International (25 March 2015)

25 March 2015 Today's top story South Africa: South Africa corruption fears grow Financial Times (TI mention) When the call came from a senior official at a state-owned company, the South African businessman was nervous.

More news Global: China gives list to US of 'corrupt' officials it would like sent back Reuters Australia: Australian companies failing to report suspected corruption Sydney Morning Herald (TI mention) Chile: Chile Transparente propone diversificación en financiamiento de partidos políticos (Chile Transparente proposes diversification of political party funding)                                                                                                                         El Mercurio (TI mention) Nigeria: Money rules Nigeria elections as lawmakers out-earn Obama Bloomberg Romania: Senators vote to not lift lawmaker's immunity in graft probe Associated Press Ukraine: Two Ukrainian officials arrested on television for suspected corruption Reuters

Blogs and opinion Global: Health-care corruption: Patients bearing gifts The Economist

News from Transparency International

Web feature: Corruption costs: Nigeria’s vital election agenda
On the blog: Bribery: ‘redesign public services to cut risk’

The Ethical Alliance Daily (23 March 2015)

United Kingdom: News Corp. Journalists Cleared of Corruption by London Jury

Published on Mar 23, 2015 11:30 pm

   

Brazil: Bilfinger investigates bribe allegations around Brazil World Cup order

Published on Mar 23, 2015 11:00 pm

   

Russia: Another Construction Boss Sacked at Russia’s Mega Cosmodrome

Published on Mar 23, 2015 10:30 pm

   

Romania: Romanian anti-corruption prosecutors seek green light to arrest former finance minister

Published on Mar 23, 2015 10:00 pm

   

United States: FBI Begins Investigation Of Congressman Aaron Schock Over Corruption Allegations

Published on Mar 23, 2015 09:30 pm

   

Italy: Corruption in Italy ‘worse than ever’ as minister quits over links with gang accused of bribery

Published on Mar 23, 2015 09:00 pm

   

Egypt: Mubarak’s Security Chief Found Not Guilty of Corruption Charges

Published on Mar 23, 2015 08:30 pm

   

India: Former Union Minister Renuka Chowdhury Booked Over Bribe Charges

Published on Mar 23, 2015 08:00 pm

   

China: China’s anti-graft drive spreads to President Xi Jinping’s Fujian power base

Published on Mar 23, 2015 07:30 pm

   

Malaysia: IGP: Police also probing 1MDB

Published on Mar 23, 2015 07:00 pm

     

Daily Corruption News - Transparency International (23 March 2015)

23 March 2015 Today's top story Senegal: Senegal former president's high-flying son jailed for graft Agence France-Presse Karim Wade, the high-flying son of former Senegal president Abdoulaye Wade bidding to follow his father to the top office, was sentenced Monday to six years in prison in a deeply divisive graft case.

More news Global: Germany's Bilfinger announces probe into possible Brazil 2014 World Cup bribes Deutsche Welle China: China charges former senior energy executive with graft Reuters Nigeria: Ex-antigraft crusader faces a Nigerian paradox Wall Street Journal Turkey: TGC official says 60 journalists faced legal cases since graft probe Today’s Zaman US: Prosecution of senator in 2008 looms over Menendez case New York Times

Blogs and opinion Global: The global extraction industry has become hallmarked by plundering, violence and political corruption The Guardian Dominican Republic: Urge trasformar la Policía Nacional (Urge to transform the National Police) Acento (TI mention) UK: How corrupt is Britain? Huffington Post (TI mention)

News from Transparency International

Press release: Transparency International calls for real legislative action to stop corruption in Brazil
Joint statement: Angolan criminal defamation trial to begin