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©Turar Kazangapov Financial Police abolished in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan has abolished its Financial Police. President Nazarbayev made the announcement.
06 августа 2014
China's former security chief under investigation: Xinhua China's former security chief Zhou Yongkang is under investigation, the official Xinhua news agency said Tuesday, in a move targeting one of the ruling Communist Party's most powerful men.
30 июля 2014
©Reuters/Daniel Becerril Mexico arrests 32 cops for alleged organized crime ties More than 30 police officers have been arrested in Mexico for alleged organized crime ties and possible involvement in the killing of fellow cops, authorities said.
28 июля 2014
Photo © Tengrinews.kz Kazakhstan's anti-corruption movement to eradicate corruption through education A nationwide anti-corruption movement Zhanaru was initiated in Kazakhstan in the beginning of this year.
27 июля 2014
Turkey arrests more than 50 senior police officers: TV Turkish authorities arrested 55 senior police officers in a criminal probe over alleged corruption and abuse of office, the latest apparent crackdown on opponents of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan ahead of presidential polls.
22 июля 2014
Kazakhstan's Minister of Education Aslan Sarinzhipov ©pm.kz Corruption in Kazakhstan's education system Corruption in the education system of Kazakhstan has been increasing lately in spite of all the measures taken to harness it.
16 июля 2014
Argentina's Vice President Amado Boudou. ©Reuters/Enrique Marcarian Argentine vice president appeals corruption charges Argentina's Vice President Amado Boudou filed an appeal against charges of corruption allegedly carried out during his time as finance minister from 2009 to 2011.
11 июля 2014
Nazarbayev enacts additional monitoring of suspicious transactions Nazarbayev have signed amendments to the law on ratification of the Convention on Laundering, Search, Seizure and Confiscation of the Proceeds from Crime.
06 июля 2014
'40 percent' of Madagascar budget lost to corruption: PM Madagascar's Prime Minister Roger Kolo has vowed to stamp out corruption after revealing that 40 percent of his country's budget is lost to graft.
05 июля 2014
French ex-leader Nicolas Sarkozy charged with corruption France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy has been charged with corruption and influence peddling, French prosecutors said Wednesday, a dramatic move in a criminal probe that could wreck his hopes of a political comeback.
02 июля 2014
Sarkozy detained for questioning in French graft probe: judicial source Nicolas Sarkozy was detained for questioning in a widening corruption probe, a judicial source told AFP, in an unprecedented move against a former French president.
01 июля 2014
Photo courtesy of tnmg.com.cn China state copper firm chief jumps to his death: report The head of a $2.0-billion Chinese copper producer fell to his death from a building, the firm announced Wednesday, and a state-run newspaper said he committed suicide following corruption allegations.
25 июня 2014
Kazakhstan Prime Minister Karim Massimov. Photo courtesy of pm.kz Prevention is better than punishment to fight corruption: Massimov Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Karim Massimov considers that preventive methods are a more effective way of fighting the shadow economy and corruption rather than punitive measures.
25 июня 2014
Spain's Princess Cristina. ©Reuters/Albert Gea Spain's Princess Cristina faces trial threat Spain's Princess Cristina, a sister of the new King Felipe VI, will discover Wednesday whether she faces the threat of an unprecedented criminal corruption trial.
25 июня 2014
Heavy jail terms for Chinese anti-graft trio: lawyer Three Chinese anti-corruption activists were sentenced to up to six and a half years in prison on Thursday, a lawyer said, the latest in their grass-roots movement to be jailed despite an official drive against graft.
19 июня 2014
© tengrinews Over $1.5 billion embezzled in Kazakhstan since 2013: Financial Police Nearly 300 billion tenge ($1.6 billion) has been embezzled in Kazakhstan since 2013.
06 июня 2014
© Tengrinews archive Corruption in Kazakhstan is a major obstacle to FDI: MP Bribe is the only way to obtain a public service in Kazakhstan, MP Tursunbek Omurzakov said quoting Transparency International.
05 июня 2014
Jamil Mahuad. Photo courtesy of laprensalatina.com Ecuador sentences ex-president to 12 years in absentia An Ecuadoran court on Thursday sentenced exiled ex-president Jamil Mahuad to 12 years in jail for corruption.
30 мая 2014
Photo © Tengrinews.kz OECD to examine corruption in Kazakhstan The OECD has arrived to Astana to monitor Kazakhstani legislation as a part of the Istanbul Anti-corruption Action Plan
28 мая 2014
Photo courtesy of kp.ru Iran hangs man convicted of $2.6 bn bank scam An Iranian businessman convicted of masterminding a $2.6 billion banking scam, the biggest fraud case in the country's history, was hanged on Saturday, state media reported.
24 мая 2014

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