Mismeasuring Corruption Lets Rich Countries Off the Hook | by Yuen Yuen Ang - Project Syndicate
project-syndicate.org/commentary/corruption-perception-index-does-not-give-the-whole-picture-by-yuen-yuen-ang-2024-03
6 get life for murder in Narayanganj: A Narayanganj court today sentenced six men to life term in a murder case filed with Rupganj Police Station
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/crime-justice/news/6-get-life-murder-narayanganj-3574176
Pakistan loses $4bn annually due to climate change, says TIP report: ISLAMABAD: Pakistan annually loses $4 billion due to climate change-induced events ...
thenews.com.pk/print/1171022-pakistan-loses-4bn-annually-due-to-climate-change-says-tip-report
Wealth Statement: TIB slams move to relax provision for public servants: Transparency International Bangladesh yesterday strongly criticized the move to amend ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/wealth-statement-tib-slams-move-relax-provision-public-servants-3570701
#VisionToon Deputy IGG Patricia Achan Okiria has disputed Transparency International’s ranking of Uganda regarding corruption#VisionUpdates
Morning Mail: MPs’ sporting perks, Putin’s huge win, ‘profound tragedy’ of koala habitat logging
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/mar/18/morning-mail-monday-ntwnfb
Govt's shadowy work on secrecy clauses criticised: Tasked with developing safeguards against abuse of Official Information Act carve-outs ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/03/08/govts-shadowy-work-on-secrecy-clauses-criticised/
Indomitable March: Meeting Yahya or not?: BBC reported that Yahya would visit Dhaka soon with a "package deal" to resolve the ongoing crisis in East Pakistan ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/indomitable-march-meeting-yahya-or-not-3564776
Kuwait improved 22 ranks in the Corruption Perceptions Index released by Transparency International, Chairman of the Kuwait Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha) ... Show more
Brazil’s supreme court orders probe of anti-corruption organisation: Action against Transparency International follows moves to unwind legacy of sprawling ‘Car ...
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Quick Glance: Investigation of Transparency International in Brazil
- Action taken against Transparency International after criticism of Brazil's anti-corruption efforts
- Judge Dias Toffoli orders investigation into Transparency International
- Concerns among anti-corruption campaigners about the judge's actions
- Transparency International downgrades Brazil in Corruption Perceptions index
US takes aim at real estate money laundering - ICIJ: A new rule would close a loophole Treasury warns is exploited by bad actors using ill-gotten cash to ...
icij.org/investigations/pandora-papers/us-takes-aim-at-real-estate-money-laundering/
Reactions to Kremlin leaks: "Stop financial support for the Russian Red Cross immediately"
spiegel.de/ausland/finanzielle-unterstuetzung-fuer-das-russische-rote-kreuz-sofort-unterbinden-a-c7e7922e-5675-4f41-9a9e-8007541dec3a
UAE removed from money laundering ‘grey list’: Gulf state no longer subject to additional scrutiny by Paris-based Financial Action Task Force
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An analysis of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's meetings shows she's made the most time for German industry.
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Shift in Foreign Investor Profile Due to Rising Corruption in Brazil: Brazil has seen a significant drop in the Transparency International Corruption Perceptions ...
riotimesonline.com/shift-in-foreign-investor-profile-due-to-rising-corruption-in-brazil/
Transparency report: Weakened rule of law, growing corruption: Where democracy and the rule of law are restricted, there is more corruption ...
tagesschau.de/ausland/transparency-korruptionsindex-102.html
Transparency International: Germany remains among the ten countries with the lowest level of corruption
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/korruptionswahrnehmungsindex-deutschland-unter-den-zehn-staaten-mit-geringster-korruption-a-534803b1-0545-4b99-a4ab-f2ae5c66e68f
Singapore ranked 5th least corrupt country in 2023: The latest Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index placed Denmark as the least corrupt ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/singapore-ranks-fifth-least-corrupt-country-world-2023-4085011
Quick Glance: Singapore Maintains Top 5 Ranking in 2023 Corruption Index
- Singapore remains in the top 5 as one of the least corrupt countries in the world, according to the Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index.
- The country has been the only Asian nation in the top 10 since the index was first published in 1995.
- Countries are ranked and measured based on their perceived levels of public sector corruption.
- Singapore scored 83 in 2023, the same as the previous year.
The world urgently needs an international anti-corruption court: Corruption flourishes when justice systems are captured by the wealthy and powerful
mg.co.za/thought-leader/opinion/2024-02-07-the-world-urgently-needs-an-international-anti-corruption-court/
Brazil: Corruption is increasing, the judiciary is increasingly acting politically
nzz.ch/international/brasilien-korruption-nimmt-zu-die-justiz-agiert-zunehmend-politisch-ld.1777719
After a crash last year, Austria has gained two places in the corruption index of the NGO Transparency International. The country is now in 20th place in the ... Show more
The world urgently needs an international anti-corruption court: Corruption flourishes when justice systems are captured by the wealthy and powerful
mg.co.za/thought-leader/opinion/2024-02-07-the-world-urgently-needs-an-international-anti-corruption-court/
Thuringian SPD politician in favor of more military aid for Ukraine: Holger Becker in front of the destroyed club building of the Lokomotive Kyjv sports club ...
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BRTA statement an attempt to evade accountability: TIB: Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has been denying the truth instead of taking action against ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/brta-statement-attempt-evade-accountability-tib-3562386
Private bus owners have to pay Tk 1,059 crore in bribes annually: TIB: Private bus operators have to pay at least Tk 1,059 crore in bribes annually ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/transport/news/private-bus-owners-have-pay-tk-1059-crore-bribes-annually-tib-3559361
'Bus operators pay annual bribes of Tk 1,059cr': BRTA chief rejects TIB report: The report, according to BRTA Chairman Nur Mohammad Mazumder, was written with ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/transport/news/bus-operators-pay-annual-bribes-tk-1059cr-brta-chief-rejects-tib-report-3560176
Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) has rejected the Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) report about taking bribes from the owners of buses and ... Show more
Berlin NGO Transparency International publishes Corruption Perception Index 2024: Since 1993, Transparency International has published the Corruption Perceptions ...
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/berliner-ngo-transparency-international-veroeffentlicht-korruptionswahrnehmungsindex-2024-li.2182082
"I wouldn't have survived": Gambling criticism rains down on UEFA and the federal government
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Transparency International: Many Swiss companies smear abroad: According to a survey, bribery is part of everyday business at one in three export-oriented Swiss ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/schweizer-unternehmen-zahlen-schmiergelder-im-ausland-19554798.html
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Who is staying at official residence for opposition leader? : Discover the occupants of the designated house for the opposition leader and the state of ...
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World faltering in battle against corruption, watchdog warns: A worldwide erosion of justice and the rule of law is hindering efforts to combat corruption ...
rfi.fr/en/international/20240201-global-decline-in-fighting-corruption-highlighted-by-2023-transparency-report
'It's absurd': Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) yesterday said former land minister's explanation regarding his wealth abroad and its concealment in ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/its-absurd-3558281
A joint study conducted by the University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons and NGO Transparency International has found that one in three Swiss companies ... Show more
The Graubünden University of Applied Sciences, together with the NGO Transparency International, surveyed 539 Swiss companies that operate abroad ... Show more
Oman ranks 70th in Corruption Perceptions Index: Transparency International’s 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index ranks Oman 70th, one place down since 2022 with a ...
muscatdaily.com/2024/02/25/oman-ranks-70th-in-corruption-perceptions-index/
Cabo Verde’s Remarkable Stand in Corruption Control: Transparency International's report ranks Cape Verde second only to Seychelles in fighting corruption ...
riotimesonline.com/cabo-verdes-remarkable-stand-in-corruption-control/
Read more: tinyurl.com/yckabpsz 'From a global perspective, Bangladesh is ranked 149th out of 180 countries in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2023 by Transparency ... Show more
Key corruption index sees Ukraine improve, Russia worsen in 2023: Transparency International's corruption perception index saw Russia drop to the worst ...
kyivindependent.com/key-corruption-index-sees-ukraine-rise-russia-drop-in-2023/
Global anti-graft watchdog places Singapore as 5th least corrupt country in world index
straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/global-anti-graft-watchdog-places-singapore-as-5th-least-corrupt-country-in-world-index
PM allots charges to her advisors: The Cabinet Division published a gazette notification today assigning specific departments to the seven advisors appointed by ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/pm-allots-charges-her-advisors-3524921
MyCare conducts continuous audits to ensure funds not misused, says chairman: BANGI: Humanitarian Care Malaysia (MyCare) conducts continuous audits to ensure the ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/02/18/mycare-conducts-continuous-audits-to-ensure-funds-not-misused-says-chairman
LINGO Steps Up Anti-Corruption Efforts, Urges Collaborative Action to Safeguard Liberia’s Development Sector
frontpageafricaonline.com/opinion/press-release/lingo-steps-up-anti-corruption-efforts-urges-collaborative-action-to-safeguard-liberias-development-sector/
Vote-buying shadows Feb. 14 election - Politics - The Jakarta Post: Vote-buying shadows Feb. 14 election - Politics - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024/02/12/vote-buying-shadows-feb-14-election.html
PH ranks 115th out of 180 in 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index: PH ranks 115th out of 180 in 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index
news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/2/2/ph-ranks-115th-out-of-180-in-2023-corruption-perceptions-index-2044
Things I would like to see in the world in 2024 - Guyana Chronicle: INDIA, Pakistan, Nigeria, China, Indonesia, Brazil, Russia are large countries with huge ...
guyanachronicle.com/2024/02/12/things-i-would-like-to-see-in-the-world-in-2024/
A worrying slide on corruption index: A worrying slide on corruption index
deccanherald.com/opinion/editorial/a-worrying-slide-on-corruption-index-2885084
The country is officially in election mode after the Government announced February 26 for parish elections … Transparency International has called out Jamaica ... Show more
Why Ruto's fight against graft is losing steam fast: Ruto’s commitment to eradicate corruption seems to remain powerful in words and not deeds ...
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001489588/why-rutos-fight-against-graft-is-losing-steam-fast
The Trinidad and Tobago Judiciary says it wishes to “record its strong objection to the broad sweeping and totally unsupported claims” made by the German-based ... Show more
Trinidad and Tobago’s judiciary takes issues with Transparency International report - Guyana Chronicle
guyanachronicle.com/2024/02/07/trinidad-and-tobagos-judiciary-takes-issues-with-transparency-international-report/
Rohingya youth shot to death in Ukhiya camp: Criminals shot and killed a Rohingya youth in Kutupalong camp under Ukhiya upazila of Cox's Bazar Monday night.
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/crime-justice/news/rohingya-youth-shot-death-ukhiya-camp-3538031
The supply of honest individuals in Uganda is currently low- Solberg: I can fully understand/accept dishonesty by need, because of poverty. However ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/people-power/the-supply-of-honest-individuals-in-uganda-is-currently-low-solberg-4513542
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Turkmenistan: When good neighbors become good friends: Turkmenistan talks the talk on corruption, but the available evidence suggests this is mostly hot air ...
eurasianet.org/turkmenistan-when-good-neighbors-become-good-friends
Corruption is thriving in Latin America, and may keep rising. US fights back | Opinion
miamiherald.com/news/local/news-columns-blogs/andres-oppenheimer/article285011497.html
JUDICIARY RESPONDS TO CPI FINDINGS: The Judiciary has responded to Transparency International in the 2023 Corruption Perception Index ...
tv6tnt.com/news/7pmnews/judiciary-responds-to-cpi-findings/article_dd7a79d0-c232-11ee-8ebb-1f0b82f80ca8.html
Ukraine says it has uncovered major arms corruption: The SBU said five senior people in the Defense Ministry and at an arms supplier were being investigated.
saudigazette.com.sa/article/639981
Quick Glance: Ukraine Exposes Military Arms Corruption
- Ukraine's security agency uncovers corruption in a military arms purchase valued at approximately $40 million.
- Investigation targets five high-ranking individuals in the Defense Ministry and a military arms supplier.
- Contract for 100,000 mortar shells signed by defense officials in August 2022.
- Advance payment made, funds transferred abroad, yet no arms delivered.
‘Women’s Wellness Event,’ first-of-its-kind in Kuwait | kuwaittimes: ‘Women’s Wellness Event,’ first-of-its-kind in Kuwait - Kuwait - KUWAIT: A day just for her ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/10828/kuwait/other-news/womens-wellness-event-first-of-its-kind-in-kuwait/
Indonesia’s graft fight stalls as CPI shows no improvement - Politics - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024/02/01/indonesias-graft-fight-stalls-as-cpi-shows-no-improvement.html
US could jail foreign officials under new bribery law - Middle East and Africa - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/01/31/us-could-jail-foreign-officials-under-new-bribery-law.html
India and the whiff of stifling corruption
deccanherald.com/india/india-and-the-whiff-of-stifling-corruption-2876613
TTTI report misses mark on Judiciary: Anybody reading the 2023 corruption perception report from the Trinidad and Tobago Transparency Institute (TTTI) would ...
trinidadexpress.com/opinion/editorials/ttti-report-misses-mark-on-judiciary/article_684ec648-c098-11ee-9f93-b3b0276fd324.html
Let’s face it, Canada has a problem with financial crime: Canada is a prime target for corrupt actors from around the world to launder and invest their ...
theglobeandmail.com/business/commentary/article-lets-face-it-canada-has-a-problem-with-financial-crime/
Bangladesh slips two notches in global corruption index: Bangladesh has slipped two notches in the list of the most corrupt countries of the world in the year ...
en.samakal.com/bangladesh/170827991/bangladesh-slips-two-notches-in-global-corruption-index
Costa Rica Struggles to Curb Perceived Corruption Levels: Costa Rica scored 55 in Transparency International's 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index ...
ticotimes.net/2024/02/01/costa-rica-struggles-to-curb-perceived-corruption-levels
M'sia must address setbacks towards good governance, transparency, say anti-graft watchdogs
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/02/01/m039sia-must-address-setbacks-towards-good-governance-transparency-say-anti-graft-watchdogs
M'sia climbs to 57th rank in Corruption Perceptions Index: Malaysia’s score in the Transparency International (TI) Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2023 has ...
kinitv.com/en/kininews/133313
Nigeria moves five places up in TI’s corruption perception ranking: Nigeria's slight improvement in points scored places it below the Sub-Saharan African ...
premiumtimesng.com/news/663552-nigeria-moves-five-places-up-in-tis-corruption-perception-ranking.html
Kazakhstan shows improvement on graft, but still struggling: An uptick in civic activism in Kazakhstan has helped slightly improve the country’s standing in ...
eurasianet.org/kazakhstan-shows-improvement-on-graft-but-still-struggling
Australia maintains corruption ranking as government urged to do more on whistleblowers
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/jan/30/australia-corruption-ranking-whistleblowers-transparency-international
Transparency International has called out Jamaica in its latest Corruption Perception Index Report… The National Housing Trust is urgently trying to get a ... Show more
How Austria could become less corrupt: Counter-dealing, job haggling, refusal to provide information: Austria performed only mediocre in an international ...
profil.at/oesterreich/wie-oesterreich-weniger-korrupt-werden-koennte/402761119
Brazil’s Considerable Decline in Corruption Perception: Brazil has dropped significantly in the global corruption perception index, as reported by Transparency ...
riotimesonline.com/brazils-considerable-decline-in-corruption-perception/
TIB report on corruption politically motivated: Quader: A report by Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) on the global corruption perception is ...
en.samakal.com/bangladesh/170827997/tib-report-on-corruption-politically-motivated-quader
“Certificate of poverty”: Austria only ranks 20th in the corruption index: Austria only ranks 20th in the 2023 Corruption Index and therefore remains ...
meinbezirk.at/c-politik/oesterreich-im-korruptionsindex-nur-auf-platz-20_a6501079
Switzerland stagnates regarding public sector corruption: Switzerland ranks sixth in Transparency International’s 2023 Public Sector Corruption Perceptions Index ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/politics/switzerland-stagnates-regarding-public-sector-corruption/49169402
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