The world celebrates each year International Anti-Corruption Day on December 9. This day is celebrated to remind people of the importance of fighting corruption and promoting transparency in government. Corruption hurts economic development, the rule of law, and social stability. However, the extent of corruption damages varies among countries. Looking […]
PRESS RELEASE November 30, 2022 Tempe, Arizona FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nomination for the International Anti-Corruption Excellence Award of Qatar The management of the International Anti-Corruption Excellence Award of Qatar invited The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI) to nominate qualified individuals for the Award. Therefore, The AACI selected Mrs. Gina J. Chammas, […]
November 29, 2022Technical Staff FTX is a cryptocurrency exchange that allows users to buy and sell crypto assets. Cryptocurrencies all share the same basic structure as their star asset, bitcoin: a publicly accessible “blockchain” that records ownership without controlling central authority. FTX is significant because it, along with its competitor […]
November 25, 2022Technical Staff The first step to engaging university students to deter, prevent, and detect fraud and corruption starts with the Certified Anti-Corruption Fellow (CACF) program. It needs courageous and patriotic leadership to unleash tomorrow’s leaders’ potential. The nation shall lose the fight if the youth do not form […]
November 14, 2022Technical Staff Costs and Damages of Financial Statement Fraud 1 A COSO study, which examined financial statement fraud allegations investigated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over a ten-year period (1998-2007), found that news of an alleged fraud resulted in an average 16.7 percent abnormal stock price […]
November 14, 2022 Though it may seem a simple question to many people, it may not. But it is so dangerous for citizens and officials not to have a reasonable and satisfactory understanding of what corruption is and what to do about it. Though it varies among countries, illiteracy about […]
October 31, 2022 Whistleblowing is a complex institution with several implications, benefits, and risks. An organization should have a whistleblowing policy that responds to the applicable whistleblowing regulatory framework. The board of directors and those charged with governance are also responsible and accountable for not responding to the challenges of […]
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