Indonesia investigates alleged corruption in medical equipment procurement

Indonesia investigates alleged corruption in medical equipment procurement

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) of Indonesia is investigating an alleged corruption case involving hundreds of billions of rupiah in the procurement of personal protective equipment (PPE) at this country’s Ministry of Health during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aiding business integrity via private sector education

Aiding business integrity via private sector education

Vietnam acceded to the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) in 2009. To review progress with the implementation of the UNCAC provisions at country level, each member state should periodically undergo a peer review assessment of the status of implementation.
Samsung heir apologises over corruption scandal

Samsung heir apologises over corruption scandal

The heir to the Samsung empire bowed in apology Wednesday (May 6) for company misconduct including a controversial plan for him to ascend to the leadership of the world's largest smartphone maker.
FIFA Ethics Committee judge held in Malaysia for graft

FIFA Ethics Committee judge held in Malaysia for graft

KUALA LUMPUR: A FIFA Ethics Committee judge was arrested on suspicion of corruption in his native Malaysia and has resigned as director of a legal arbitration centre, his lawyer and reports said on Wednesday (Nov 21).
Corruption scandal in Argentina fells titans of business

Corruption scandal in Argentina fells titans of business

Records kept in notebooks of the kinds used by schoolchildren are bringing down titans of Argentina's industry in a multimillion-dollar corruption scandal.
Vietnam commended on fight against corruption

Vietnam commended on fight against corruption

Vietnam’s intensified crackdown on corruption has yielded applause twice from the international community in just the past month.
Corruption fight needs fresh venom

Corruption fight needs fresh venom

Vietnam’s government is being urged by the international community and donors to take tougher action to eat away at corruption.
Corruption fight stepped up

Corruption fight stepped up

The government has intensified its corruption fight.
Party aims arrow at heart of corruption

Party aims arrow at heart of corruption

Vietnam Communist Party leaders have taken a major step towards amplifying the battle against corruption.
Anti-corruption initiatives for 2011 awarded

Anti-corruption initiatives for 2011 awarded

Thirty-four out of over 160 projects of the Vietnam Anti-Corruption Initiative 2011 (VACI) programme, jointly held by the Government Inspectorate and the World Bank (WB), were honoured at an award ceremony in Hanoi on August 17.
World Bank assists anti-corruption competition

World Bank assists anti-corruption competition

The final round of competition of Vietnam Anti-Corruption Initiative, VACI 2011 was launched on August 16 by the Government Inspectorate and the World Bank (WB) in Hanoi.
New report tackles land corruption issue head on

New report tackles land corruption issue head on

Reform of administrative procedures, increased transparency and enhanced accountability are all key factors in the fight against land corruption in Vietnam, according to a report released last week in Hanoi.

World Bank case brings benefits

Siemens AG last week announced a $500,000 package for Vietnam’s integrity and transparency in business initiative.
Land case corruption remains a thorny issue

Land case corruption remains a thorny issue

Land management corruption is still alive despite great efforts to kill it.

PM underlines resolve to fight corruption

The government last week strengthened its resolve to fight against corruption when Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung called for the resolution of four current major corruption scandals.
1 2