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South Africa joins the OECD’s Anti-Bribery Convention

26-Jun-2007

On 19 June 2007, South Africa became the 37th signatory and first African country to join the OECD’s Anti-Bribery Convention. Adopted in 1997 and ratified so far by 36 countries, this Convention outlaws the bribery of foreign public officials in international business transactions.

South Africa to join the OECD’s Anti-Bribery Convention

12-Jun-2007

South Africa is to become the 37th signatory and first African country to join the OECD’s Anti-Bribery Convention. Adopted in 1997 and ratified so far by 36 countries, this Convention outlaws the bribery of foreign public officials in international business transactions.

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.

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