Daily Corruption News: 17 December 2012
Today's top story
Zambia: Zambia loses almost $9 billion in capital flight in past decade – US watchdog
Reuters
Almost $9 billion was illicitly siphoned out of Zambia, Africa's top copper producer over the last decade, according to a report by a U.S. anti-graft watchdog, which highlights how resource wealth is often squandered in the developing world.
More news
Global: Region seeks protection for corruption whistleblowers
Southeast European Times
Global: Corruption lingers in vacuum of toppled regimes
The National (TI mention)
Global: Bin Hammam resigns, FIFA bans him
Reuters
Australia: Enforcement rising: bribery and corruption emerging as key Australian compliance risks
TrustLaw
Hong Kong: Hong Kong police arrest 34 for illegal lending, laundering
Bloomberg
Vietnam: President announces laws on tax, corruption
VietnamNet Bridge
Blogs and opinion
Global: Making sure that bribes don’t pay
TrustLaw (TI mention)
News from Transparency International
On the blog: Ugandan politicians, communities sign pact against corruption
Web feature: In France’s fight against corruption: every signature counts
