Daily Corruption News: 25 October 2012
Today's top story
Ireland: Anti-corruption delays cost ‘billions’
The Irish Times (TI mention)
Delays in implementing anti-corruption reforms promised in the Programme for Government are potentially costing the economy billions of euros every year, an international watchdog body has claimed.
More news
Global: LeMond calls on ‘corrupt’ cycling chief to step down
Agence France-Presse
Global: Irish aid of €4m to Uganda missing
The Press Association
Canada: It wasn’t my job to stop corruption, testifies Montreal bureaucrat who took up to $700K in bribes
Canadian Press
South Korea: In rite of S. Korean politics, corruption scandals surround President Lee’s family
Associated Press
United Kingdom: Budget cuts mean UK might not be able to enforce bribery laws, says OECD official
TrustLaw
USA: U.S. sues Bank of America over ‘Hustle’ mortgage fraud
Reuters
Blogs and opinion
Global: Record lobbyists’ input
European Voice (TI mention)
Global: Doing Business 2013: Getting better
The Economist (TI mention)
News from Transparency International
Web feature: Re-gaining integrity in world cycling
On the blog: Hackers fighting corruption?
