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Chinese anti-corruption drive nets Politburo member – paper

corruptionbribery January 26, 2013 0

A senior Chinese official is under investigation, a Hong Kong newspaper reported at the weekend, in a case that could represent the first time a national political figure has been netted in China's anti-corruption

U.K. Charges News Corp. Journalist in Bribery Probe

corruptionbribery January 23, 2013 0

British prosecutors said they are charging a former police officer and a journalist from News Corp NWSA +0.88%.’s Sun tabloid as part of a bribery probe focusing on the media’s alleged attempts to pay

Bribery case against ex,jailer dismissed

corruptionbribery January 22, 2013 0

A bribery charge against a former Vernon County jailer has been dismissed for lack of evidence.

Greeks fight back against corruption

corruptionbribery January 1, 2013 0

Kristina Tremonti's first brush with "fakelaki" came when her grandfather needed urgent treatment at a public hospital in Kalamata, southern Greece. Treatment is supposed to be free. Fakelaki is the Greek term which means "little

Asia Pacific Companies Not Prepared for FCPA/UK Bribery Act

corruptionbribery December 28, 2012 0

Fewer than half of companies in the Asia Pacific region have performed risk assessments on their vulnerability to two anti-corruption laws in the U.S. and U.K., according to an new study.

Corruption and anti-corruption in China and Vietnam

corruptionbribery December 26, 2012 0

While on the international scene both China and Vietnam seem loath to find a speedy solution to their territorial disputes, on the domestic front both are facing similar concerns which they are keen to

Map: The most- and least-corrupt countries in the world

corruptionbribery December 24, 2012 0

Corruption can often be hard to track, so each year, one watchdog group puts all of the bribery, back-room deals and other nefarious practices going on in the world on one technicolor map.

Rising from the Dead: Anti-Corruption Enforcement in Canada

corruptionbribery December 18, 2012 0

This article originally appeared in Michael Volkov’s Corruption, Crime & Compliance blog and is reprinted here with permission. I find the so-called “vampire” cultural phenomena scary – I do not understand what is so entertaining