Tagged: Corruption

Britain’s Money Laundering Risk Keeps Getting Worse

Watchdog organisations have long held that the UK has a pressing high-end money laundering problem. The country’s financial regulator The Financial Conduct Authority has fined several banks in recent weeks over anti-money laundering failings....

Putin’s Anti-Navalny Law

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: On June 4, Russian president Vladimir Putin signed a law banning “individuals designated as ‘extremists’ from running for public office.” There is little doubt that the legislation is aimed primarily at opposition leader Alexei Navalny, now...

Limits to the Asia-Pacific Growth

Following the massive socio-economic success of the largest continent, corruption is the next battleground in the development of the Asia-Pacific. Lately, it has hampered inclusive and sustainable development and is a primary cause of...