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Technical StaffFebruary 21, 2023Anti-Corruption Compliance PolicyPurposeThis Anti-Corruption Compliance Policy provides guidelines for our organization to comply with the Anti-Corruption Policy. This policy is designed to prevent, deter, and detect corruption, fraud, and bribery within our organization and among its stakeholders. It also aims to bolster our corporate culture and values. Policy...
Technical StaffFebruary 20, 2023An anti-corruption policy is a set of guidelines and procedures a company establishes to prevent, deter, detect, and correct corrupt practices on time. The policy outlines measures that employees and business partners must follow to prevent corruption, bribery, fraud, and other unethical practices, as well as the...
Technical StaffFebruary 15, 2023The audit profession in Arab countries can be traced back to the early twentieth century when the region’s first accounting and auditing firms were established. The audit profession has evolved and developed in response to changing business and societal needs.Initially, the auditors’ primary responsibility was to ensure...
January 25, 2022Today we have the pleasure of speaking with Mr. Mike Masoud, the senior director of The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI) in the Middle East and Africa. Mr. Masoud has been with The AACI for over ten years. He has played a vital role in the organization’s efforts to...
Technical StaffJanuary 23,2023Corporate values are the principles that guide a company’s day-to-day operations. They are intended to encourage ethical behavior, foster a positive work environment, and ensure that the company pursues its mission and goals. However, there is frequently a mismatch between corporate value theory and practical implementation, particularly when...
Mike MasoudJanuary 15, 2023Prevalence of the rule of law is one of the Ten Principles of Fighting Corruption promulgated by The American Anti-Corruption Institute (AACI). The lack of the rule of law in communities and countries can manifest in various ways. Some of the most well-known manifestations include:Corruption: Corruption thrives...
December 29, 2022Happy 2023 to all The American Anti-Corruption Institute’s members, friends, associates, colleagues, supporters, and advocates! The AACI is grateful to have such a dedicated and passionate team working towards our goal of promoting integrity and transparency and adopting the Ten Principles of Fighting Corruption in government and business.As...