Posts cover the costs of corruption of all kinds. Such costs include, but not limited to, those associated with and have negative impacts on the rule of law, public funds, and resources, education, healthcare, poverty, civil society, economic sustainability, foreign direct investment (FDI), interest rate, citizenship, and citizens trust in public institutions.
These posts also cover the negative consequences of corruption on the proper separation of powers (legislative, judicial, and executive), and tax collections.
December 10, 2020 The following is a conference paper entitled Gonflci Gold presented at the first virtual international conference of Lebanon Certified Anti-Corruption Managers (LCACM) (https://LCACM.org) celebrating the International Anti-Corruption Day; 9 December 2020. The paper is accompanied by 10 minutes video. Mike J. Masoud, CPA, CACM, CFE, MBA The...
النقيب جينا الشمّـاس رئيسة جمعية مدراء مؤهلون لمكافحة الفساد – لبنـان ومستشارة المعهد الأميركي لمكافحة الفساد في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفرقيا مشاركة النقيب جينا الشمّاس في المؤتمر الأول للعدالة للبنان وشعبه بدعوة من ملتقى متّحدون من أجل العدالة للبنـان وشعبه في ٧ تشرين الثاني 2020 – اوتيل ليريتاج عاليه...
Technical StaffNovember 11, 2020 Last month, the Economist, the British famous magazine; broadcasted on YouTube a documentary entitled “how to tackle corruption.” The documentary presented several corruption stories covering many countries. South Africa, Ukraine, and the UK were among what presented in the documentary. The estimated annual direct cost of...
October 31, 2020Technical Staff An ICIJ’s investigation has shown that major international banks facilitate money laundering for criminal organizations, politicians, and others. This investigation has generated reactions from many international actors as well as specific recommendations to increase the effectiveness of anti-money laundering. However, we want to clarify what we...
October 24, 2020Technical Staff It is not uncommon that people become frustrated in fighting corruption. They want to achieve fast results. They are in a hurry to exterminate corruption from their communities and countries. They are also surprised by the intensity of the resistance to corruption! Corruption fighters should not...
Technical Staff Corruption has reached unprecedented levels in most Arab countries. The economic, social, financial, and moral devastation that results from corruption has become evident. The confidence of the Arab citizen in state institutions in his country has become almost non-existent. We believe that the citizen is the first and...
October 10, 2020 The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI) presented the ten principles of fighting corruption at the Malta Chamber on October 8, 2020. In an online webinar panel setting, the event was in cooperation with Malta Chamber and GetGovernanz. Mike J. Masoud, CPA, CACM, CFE, MBA, The AACI’s Director of the...
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