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Entries in Egypt (15)

Thursday
Apr252013

Top Indonesia traffic cop pocketed $11 million, prosecutors say

The former chief of Indonesia's traffic police is on trial, accused of corruptly amassing houses, land, cars, and even gas stations.

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Friday
Apr192013

Execs see Africa opportunities, but risks too

FCPA Blog-sponsor AlixPartners teamed with Dentons to survey multinational companies about their current and future business objectives in Africa.

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Thursday
Mar072013

SEC asks Tesco about FCPA, use of agents

Oil and gas services firm Tesco Corporation said this week the SEC asked it to 'preserve and retain' documents related to FCPA compliance and its use of commercial agents in an undisclosed country.

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Thursday
Mar222012

Stanley Sends Big Check To KBR

Jack Stanley paid his former employer Kellogg, Brown & Root LLC $9.25 million last week as partial restitution for kickbacks he took when he ran the company.

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Friday
Oct142011

Middle East Rulers Wage War On Whistleblowers

The Arab Spring showed the power of social media and grass-roots transparency.

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Wednesday
Apr132011

Good Intentions, Bad Results

Does foreign aid cause corruption? It does, mainly by helping corrupt regimes stay in power. And because corrupt regimes are the most unstable, aid also fuels civil unrest.

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Wednesday
Mar022011

After They're Gone

A by-product of the type of regime changes seen recently in Tunisia and Egypt, and appearing likely in Libya, is a wave of overseas asset traces.

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Monday
Feb142011

Swiss Time

Pre-emptive asset freezes would trigger regime changes and potential shifts in regional balances of power. That's too much blow back for Switzerland or individual countries to risk, unless they're acting according to international norms and expectations.

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Wednesday
Jan262011

Graft And Political Risk

A quick test for stability is to check how long the leader has hung on, and how corrupt his or her country is perceived to be by the rest of the world. It's inexact but can give clues about what might happen.

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Friday
Jan142011

The Carnage Of Corruption

A new study found that 83 percent of all deaths caused by collapsing buildings during earthquakes occurred in corrupt countries.

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