Americas urged to implement anti-corruption convention
Momentum of international action must not be lostThe countries of the Americas need to make greater efforts to avoid falling behind in international anti-corruption efforts, Transparency…
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IOC should introduce mechanism to compensate cities which lost out because of corruption
Anti-corruption NGO calls for public gift and hospitality registersTransparency International has called on the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to immediately compensate the cities whose time…
OECD and Transparency International Publish Directory of Anti-Corruption Programmes in Central & Eastern Europe
Transparency International (TI) and the OECD have produced a directory of national and international anti-corruption programmes operating in Central and Eastern Europe. The directory, which is the…
Bribery of foreign officials will become a crime in February
Last hurdle for entry into force of OECD Convention removedThe bribery of foreign public officials to win or retain business will become a criminal offence in more than a dozen industrialised…
Greater access to official information and containing conflicts of interest, “key to containing corruption”
Eight out of ten “clean” countries have effective freedom of informationThe lack of clear conflict of interest regulations and the failure to grant access to official information are among the key…
Rechnungshöfe bleiben bei Korruptionsbekämpfung weit hinter Potential zurück
Anti-Korruptions-Organisation kritisiert Folgenlosigkeit der JahresberichteTransparency International (TI) hat die Rolle der deutschen Rechnungshöfe bei der Korruptionsbekämpfung kritisiert. "Die…
Transparency International USA hails implementation of the OECD Anti-Bribery convention
Transparency International USA has applauded final congressional approval of legislation to implement the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials. This action caps the…
1998 Corruption Perceptions Index
Transparency International Ranks 85 Countries in Largest Ever Corruption Perceptions IndexTransparency International (TI) today publishes its 1998 Corruption Perceptions Index. This is the most…
Concluding Statement of the 1998 Annual General Meeting of Transparency International (TI)
The global anti-corruption movement, Transparency International (TI) has just concluded its 1998 Annual General meeting, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 12 - 16 September, with 180…
Deutschland hinkt bei der Korruptionsbekämpfung internationalen Standards hinterher
Die steuerliche Absetzbarkeit von Schmiergeldzahlungen muß ohne Einschränkungen abgeschafft werden. Deutschland ist seinen Verpflichtungen gegenüber der OECD bisher nicht nachgekommen, die…
Olusegun Obasanjo is freed from prison
Transparency International elated over release of the Chairman of its Advisory CouncilYesterday, Nigeria's military government ordered the immediate release of General Olusegun Obasanjo, the Chairman…
Default of IPTL deal victory for the Tanzanian people
“The Government cannot allow Tanzania’s electricity consumers and the economy to be burdened with extraordinarily high electricity tariffs.” President Benjamin Mkapa, The Express, 28 May…
Release political prisoners now, new Nigerian leadership is told
"The new political leadership of Nigeria should move quickly to release the political prisoners whose detention has been such a blot on their country's reputation," the Chairman of the Berlin-based…
Suharto’s family “must return looted wealth”
Deal with military reward for outrageous conductAfter having systematically looted the Indonesian economy for a generation, ex-President Suharto and his family must now be forced to account to the…
Attack on wife of jailed Nigerian president
Olusegun Obasanjo’s house ransackedThe wife of former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, Stella Obasanjo has been violently attacked in her home in Abeokuta, Nigeria, by assailants thought to be…
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