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Legalised business corruption – It is wrong and must end

Private sector - Corruption is the abuse of entrusted power and the Panama Papers are just one more contribution to a major international phenomenon: sharply diminishing public trust in the major institutions of government and business and those who run those institutions.

Speech by Frank Vogl, 20 May 2016 – Partnering Against Corruption Initiative (PACI) Spring Community Meeting, at the World Bank, Washington DC, USA

We will hold government to account

Civil society - Read Transparency International Vice-Chair Elena Panfilova's speech from the closing of the 16th International Anti-Corruption Conference.

Speech by Elena Panfilova, Vice-Chair, Transparency International, 4 September 2015 – 16th IACC, Putrajaya, Malaysia

Who paid the money and why?

Politics and government - Read Transparency International Chair José Ugaz's speech at the opening session of the 16th IACC in Malaysia.

Speech by José Ugaz, 2 September 2015 – 16th IACC, Putrajaya, Malaysia

Put an end to money laundering, bribery and corruption

Intergovernmental bodies - Corruption around the world is facilitated by the ability to launder and hide proceeds derived from the abuse of power, bribery and secret deals. Dirty money enters the financial system and is given the semblance of originating from a legitimate source, often by using corporate vehicles offering ...

Opinion by Cobus de Swardt, Managing Director, Transparency International in G7: The 2014 Brussels Summit – 6 June 2014

Chipping away at corruption

Transparency International - Some countries and organisations worship before the monolith of corruption. Others resignedly capitulate to it. Regardless, many believe that the gears of the marketplace and government can't turn without a little grease. Don't count Peter Eigen in that number.

Opinion by Dr Peter Eigen, Founder of Transparency International in Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (United States) – 15 May 2014

Towards a corruption-free Caribbean: ethics, values, trust and morality

Accountability - Huguette Labelle, Chair of Transparency International, delivered the keynote speech at the 2014 Caribbean Conference, with the theme "Towards a Corruption-Free Caribbean: Ethics, Values, and Morality"

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On Transparency – opening speech

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How can lay juries cope with serious fraud cases, like that of Anglo Irish Bank?

Judiciary - With reports that the trial of three former Anglo Irish Bank executives could run for up to six months, valid concerns have been raised about the availability of jurors for such a lengthy period.

Opinion by Nuala Haughey, Advocacy and Research Manager, Transparency International Ireland in TheJournal.ie – 27 March 2013

A blueprint to make banks behave

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Opinion by Jermyn Brooks in Reuters Opinion – 5 March 2013

Fighting corruption in 2012

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