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Transparency International e.V. (TI) is a German registered association founded in 1993 by former employees of the World Bank.Based in Berlin, its nonprofit and non-governmental purpose is to take action to combat global [1] corruption with civil societal anti-corruption measures and to prevent criminal activities arising from corruption.
Corruption in Italy is a major problem. In Transparency International 's annual surveys, Italy has consistently been regarded as one of the most corrupt countries in the Eurozone. [1][2] Political corruption remains a major problem particularly in Lombardy, [3][4][5] Campania and Sicily where corruption perception is at a high level. [6][7 ...
Bribe Payers Index (BPI) is a measure of how willing a nation's multinational corporations appear to engage in corrupt business practices. [1] The first BPI was published by Transparency International on October 26, 1999, and the last one in 2011. [2][3] Spokesperson Shubham Kaushik said the organization "decided to discontinue the survey due ...
Global Corruption Barometer. The Global Corruption Barometer published by Transparency International is the largest survey in the world tracking public opinion on corruption. [1] It surveys 114,000 people in 107 countries on their view of corruption.
The World Press Freedom Index (WPFI) is an annual ranking of countries compiled and published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) since 2002 based upon the organization's own assessment of the countries' press freedom records in the previous year. It intends to reflect the degree of freedom that journalists, news organizations, and netizens have ...
Peter Eigen (born June 11, 1938, in Augsburg, Germany) is a lawyer, development economist and civil society leader. Over a period of 12 years, Eigen founded and chaired Transparency International (TI), a non-governmental organization with National Chapters in over 100 countries. Founded in 1993, TI promotes transparency and accountability in ...
Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish. The United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) is the only legally binding international anti-corruption multilateral treaty. Negotiated by member states of the United Nations (UN) it has been adopted by the UN General Assembly in October 2003 and entered into force in December 2005.
The Eurogroup, formerly known as the Euro-X and Euro-XI in relation to the number of states adopting the euro, was established at the request of France as a policy co-ordination and consultation forum on eurozone matters. [3] The December 1997 European Council endorsed its creation and the first meeting was held on 4 June 1998 at Senningen ...