Technical StaffSeptember 21, 2020As corruption prevails in public institutions and the private sector, one should not be surprised by the public rage. Wise governments and those who are charged with governance should be alerted to the repercussions of socio-economic and political damages of corruption. High levels of poverty compounded with...
“Adel al-Jubeir, 58, the current Saudi minister of state for foreign affairs, was the authority who allegedly endorsed the origin of the $100 million that was transferred to an account linked to Spain’s then-King Juan Carlos I in Swiss private bank Mirabaud. That’s according to documents from a probe in...
August 11, 2020The magnitude of the devastation of the Lebanese port’s blast of last week (August 4, 2020) is unprecedented locally and regionally. The explosion was caused by 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate, as the Lebanese government said.“What kind of government leaves a mountain of explosive chemicals lying around unsafely...
June 22, 2020If corruption is widespread in a country, it strikes in all economic sectors. It is a fact that we find it difficult for someone to argue otherwise. Therefore, when the risk of corruption is high in a country, corruption risk is also high in all institutions and companies...
October 27, 2019Injustice, lack of social justice, looting of funds, and sources of natural wealth are among the most critical manifestations of corruption in developing countries. The absence of accountability, rotten judiciary, and the lack of the rule of law make corrupt people persist in their corruption.There is no sustainable...
September 24, 2019Technical StaffCitizens are the central pillar of an effective fight against corruption. They pay the corruption costs where the poor suffer the most. They also exist in all economic sectors where corruption occurs. Therefore, those charged with governance and decision makers are also citizens of their communities. If...
August 9, 2019A nation citizens, especially the poor of developing countries, pay the most dearly for the cost of corruption. They do not know how the perpetrators commit frauds and corruption, though they see the results. They are also very suspicious of many of their government’s. Years of failed promises to...
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