Daily Corruption News: 14 August 2012

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Posted 14 August 2012

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Global: Emails tell of fears over EADS payments
Financial Times

Senior executives of pan-European defence group EADS were alerted five years ago about questionable payments made by one of its subsidiaries in Saudi Arabia to an account in the Cayman Islands that is now the subject of a criminal probe by the UK’s Serious Fraud Office.



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Global: NCR investigates alleged FCPA violations
The Wall Street Journal

India: Indian yoga guru ends his anti-corruption hunger strike
CNN

Nepal: Nepal jails former minister in corruption case
Agence France-Presse

Thailand: Economists worry about budget graft
Bangkok Post



Blogs and opinion

USA: Libor case energizes a Wall Street Watchdog
New York Times



News from Transparency International

On the blog: Are Chinese leaders ready to tackle corruption in China?
Web feature: Scandals show urgent need for bank reform


 





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