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World economy needs transparency and openness in international investment, says OECD’s Gurría

18-Sep-2006

In a statement to the International Monetary and Financial Committee meeting in Singapore on 17 September 2006, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría reviews the world economic outlook and calls on countries to work together to head off a possible resurgence of international investment protectionism.

OECD’s Gurría urges international organisations to join forces in fighting corruption

18-Sep-2006

In a speech to the Development Committee of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund in Singapore, OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría calls for closer co-operation among international organisations to advance the rule of law and fight corruption. In a statement issued jointly with the Chair of the OECD's Development Assistance Committee, he also calls for rich countries to scale up their development aid.

Managing Conflict of Interest in the Public Service. Policy Brief

11-Sep-2006

Conflict of interest has become a key issue in public debate worldwide in recent years, not just in the private sector but also increasingly in the public sector.

The OECD Bribery Awareness Handbook for Tax Examiners

12-Jul-2006

The OECD has designed a handbook to provide tax examiners with information on the various bribery techniques used and the tools to detect and identify bribes.

OECD says Japan needs to be proactive in foreign bribery cases

29-Jun-2006

Japan should do more to investigate and prosecute foreign bribery cases as part of its obligations as a signatory of the OECD Convention on Combating the Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions, according to a report by the OECD Working Group on Bribery.

Foreign bribery: the Dutch should take a more proactive stance, says OECD

26-Jun-2006

The Netherlands needs to take a more proactive approach to the investigation and prosecution of the offence of bribery of foreign public officials in international business transactions, according to a report by the OECD’s Working Group on Bribery.

OECD recommends Denmark to toughen sanctions for foreign bribery offences

26-Jun-2006

Denmark has engaged in significant legislative efforts to implement the OECD Anti-bribery Convention. However, Denmark should amend its laws to impose tougher sanctions on Danish companies and individuals found guilty of bribing foreign public officials, according to a new report by the OECD’s Working Group on Bribery.

Bribery and Export Credits

14-May-2004

This document contains the latest detailed responses (as of 21 January 2005) provided by Members of the OECD's Working Party on Export Credits and Credit Guarantees to the 2004 Survey on Measures Taken to Combat Bribery in Officially Supported Export Credits.




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