Vietnam’s anti-corruption war
The Vietnamese Communist Party general secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has taken effective steps to curb corruption across the country and as a result of which two senior party officials namely …
Vietnam removes two deputy PMs amid anti-corruption drive
HANOI, Jan 5 (Reuters) – Vietnam’s National Assembly, the country’s lawmaking body, on Thursday voted to dismiss two deputy prime ministers from their posts, a government statement said, in what …
Towards public transparency in ASEAN
Public transparency and accountability are cornerstones of a citizen-centric approach to governance, and while ASEAN countries show some signs of having transparent processes in place, challenges still exist. A citizen-centric …
Thai Senate delegates in Cambodia to discuss anti-graft co-op
A delegation from Thailand’s Senate was in Phnom Penh on September 28 to meet their Cambodian counterparts to discuss strategies for fighting corruption and enhancing cooperation. The Thai delegates were …
Recent Trends and Challenges on Anti-Corruption Compliance and Responsible Business Conduct in Southeast Asia
On November 13, the OECD, in partnership with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), released a new report entitled “Responsible Business Conduct and Anti-Corruption Compliance in Southeast Asia” (the “Report”).[1] …