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2006 Survey on measures taken to combat bribery in Officially Supported Export Credits

16-May-2007

The 2006 Survey on Measures Taken to Combat Bribery in Officially Supported Export Credits was revised, inter alia, to reflect the undertakings contained in the 2006 OECD Recommendation on Bribery and Officially Supported Export Credits.

Integrity in Public Procurement: Good Practice from A to Z

09-May-2007

This book provides, for the first time, a comparative overview of practices from A to Z. It maps out practices to enhance integrity throughout the whole procurement cycle,   from needs assessment to contract management. It also takes a global stance by including practices not only from OECD countries but also from Brazil, Chile, Dubai, India, Pakistan, Romania, Slovenia and South Africa.

Bribery in Public Procurement: Methods, Actors and Counter-Measures

20-Apr-2007

A ground-breaking report that throws new light on the shadowy mechanisms and patterns of bribery in public procurement, and offers insider expertise that governments and international organisations can use to improve their anti-corruption policies.

ADB/OECD Anti-Corruption Initiative Newsletter, June 2007

18-Apr-2007

Read the 9th newsletter of the ADB/OECD Anti-Corruption Initiative for Asia-Pacific, a quarterly e-mail publication containing information on recent developments and upcoming events in the Asia-Pacific region’s fight against corruption.

OECD steps up co-operation with the OAS to fight corruption in the Americas

16-Apr-2007

The Organization of American States (OAS) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) signed an agreement today to strengthen the fight against corruption in the Americas. The memorandum of understanding establishes a legal framework in which both entities will work together in anti-corruption efforts as well as state modernisation.

OECD Anti-Bribery Convention and Mexico: Report on Progress of the implementation of the Phase 2 Recommendations since September 2004

06-Apr-2007

Follow-up Report on the Implementation by Mexico of the Phase 2 Recommendations on the Application of the OECD Convention and the 1997 Revised  Recommendation on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions.

Portugal should be more active in tackling foreign bribery, says OECD

29-Mar-2007

Portugal should raise awareness of foreign bribery in both the public and private sector and be more proactive in detecting, investigating and prosecuting cases of bribery of foreign public officials in international business transactions, according to a report by the OECD’s Working Group on Bribery.

OECD Anti-Bribery Convention and Italy: Report on Progress of the implementation of the Phase 2 Recommendations since November 2004

27-Mar-2007

Follow-up Report on the Implementation by Italy of the Phase 2 Recommendations on the Application of the OECD Convention and the 1997 Revised  Recommendation on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions.

OECD Anti-Bribery Convention and Norway: Report on Progress of the implementation of the Phase 2 Recommendations since April 2004

20-Mar-2007

Follow-up Report on the Implementation by Norway of the Phase 2 Recommendations on the Application of the OECD Convention and the 1997 Revised Recommendation on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions.

OECD to conduct a further examination of UK efforts against bribery

14-Mar-2007

At its March 2007 meeting, the OECD Working Group on Bribery reaffirmed its serious concerns about the United Kingdom’s discontinuance of the BAE Al Yamamah investigation and outlined continued shortcomings in UK Anti-Bribery legislation.




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The key elements required to classify corruption as a criminal act

Corruption: Glossary of International Criminal Standards

Bribery Awareness Handbook

The handbook provides tax examiners with information on the various bribery techniques used and the tools to detect and identify bribes.

Bribery Awareness Handbook for Tax Examiners

Fighting Bribery through Export Credits

The 2006 Action Statement on Bribery and Officially Supported Export Credits obliges Members to take appropriate measures to deter bribery before support is granted.

2006 Action Statement on Bribery and Officially Supported Export Credits