G8 Summit to discuss principles and standards for global business dealings

One of the agenda items at the G8 Summit in L’Aquila this week is expected to be a discussion of a proposed new “Global Standard” for international business dealings.

OECD acknowledges Turkey's progress in combating foreign bribery

The 38-country OECD Working Group on Bribery welcomed recent progress by Turkey in its efforts to comply with the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention.

Turkey - Phase 2bis: Report on Implementation of the OECD Anti-Bribery Convention

On 18 June 2009, the OECD Working Group on Bribery approved the Phase 2bis monitoring report for Turkey.

Policy Statement on Bribery in International Business Transactions

On 19 June 2009, the 38 countries party to the Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public officials in International Business Transactions adopted a Policy Statement on Bribery in International Business Transactions, reaffirming the importance of the Convention and its implementation.

Recommendation of the council on Tax measures for Further Combating Bribery of Foreign Public officials in International Business Transactions

The OECD Council adopted on 25 May 2009 a new Recommendation to strengthen the role of tax authorties in the combat against bribery that succeeds to the 1996 Recommendation.

Mark Pieth on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

OECD Principles for Integrity in Public Procurement

The OECD Principles for Integrity in Public Procurement are a ground-breaking instrument that promotes good governance in the entire procurement cycle, from needs assessment to contract management.

The "Global Standard” of the 21st Century

The economic crisis has generated an urgent need to restore confidence in our future and make the world economy stronger, cleaner and fairer. There is growing political consensus on the need to develop a set of common principles and standards in order to ensure a more stable and sustainable development of the global economy, according to the OECD Secretary-General.

The "Global Standard” of the 21st Century

The economic crisis has generated an urgent need to restore confidence in our future and make the world economy stronger, cleaner and fairer. There is growing political consensus on the need to develop a set of common principles and standards in order to ensure a more stable and sustainable development of the global economy, according to the OECD Secretary-General.

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