Global Corruption Report 2009

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Index

Kazakhstan, oil industry corruption 55 Kenya anti-corruption measures 184–6 country report 184–9 financial sector, corruption risks 186–9 privatisation by share issue 79–80 kickbacks Honda dealership scandal 20 Kazakhstan oil indsutry 55 public officials, to 7 recruitment, in 21 Korea amnesty for convicted executives 152 anti-corruption measures 295–6 anti-corruption policy 296–7 cartels 29 country report 295–9 enforcement of sanctions for accounting violations 135 enforcement of securities regulation, resources for 125 executive remuneration policy 92 facilitation payments, measures against 120 protection for whistleblowers 95 responsible investment, shareholder support for 108 Samsung slush funds case 297–9 value chain corruption in 21, 23 Kosovo, post-conflict situation 407–8 Kuwait independent directors, provision for 93 sovereign wealth funds investment 112 transparency 113 labour see also International Labour Organisation (ILO) empowerment within supply chains 65 exploitation in China 5 maintaining rights within supply chains 61 representatives business role 4 corruption risks 14, 17–18 trade union corruption in Germany 335–6 stakeholders, as 17 Lahoud, Farid, interview with 193–4

land distribution in Ethiopia 178–9 Latin America concentration of share ownership 16 consumer protection laws, adoption of 147 improvement in corporate governance 89–90 independent directors, provision for 93 size of informal economy 49 water industry privatisation 78 Latvia, measures against conflicts of interest 36 Lebanon anti-corruption measures 189–90 corporate governance, state of 192–3 country report 189–94 Farid Lahoud interview 193–4 private sector, state of 190–1 public procurement, corruption risks 191–2 legislation see anti-corruption regulation leniency for reporting corruption 30–1, 140, 311, 343 Liechtenstein German tax evasion via 336–7 oil-for-food scandal 141 Lithuania anti-corruption measures 352–3 country report 352–6 media corruption 353–5 pharmaceutical industry 355–6 private sector transparency initiatives 353 privatisation, restrictions on 77 lobbying anti-corruption measures 35–7 anti-corruption measures relating to companies 37–8 lobbyists 36–7 media 36 politicians and public officials 35–6 balance and fairness, risk to 35 Bosnia and Herzegovina, concern about 317–18 Chile regulation 218 climate change, relating to 41–5 conflicts of interest, public-business sector 34 corruption risks to 32–44 fake citizen groups 40–1 German regulation 336

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