Report: Most Countries Lag in Anti-Corruption Enforcement
Image: Title: UgazA recent report from Transparency International finds that only four of 41 OECD member countries—United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and Switzerland—actively investigate and prosecute companies for bribery and corruption violations, whereas most others do little or no enforcement. “For the anti-bribery convention to achieve a fundamental change in ...
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