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South Sudan says it will allow full access to information involving deals with international financial institutions, following a report by Global Witness on Wednesday, which it recommends that the new nation “exercise caution” and total transparency in... Full Article at Envirolib
Democratic Republic of Congo has suspends two China-based companies from mineral mining and trading in the country for suspected involvement in the business of conflict minerals, anti-corruption watchdog Global Witness said in a statement late Monday. ... Full Article at Humanitarian News
In this publicly distributed handout, demonstrators from Global Witness dress in face masks of past and present global leaders while holding a banner outside EU headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday, April 24, 2012. Anti-corruption agency Global Witness... View Photo »
The Student Union is seriously worried about the alleged financial malpractices which took place between 2006 and 2008 as per the GAC Audit report, among institutions responsible for the regulation and oversight of our oil sector, as was also published by the Global Witness report
"The Congolese government's decision to suspend minerals traders for failing to do due diligence sends a strong message to other companies exporting minerals from eastern DRC that they must source responsibly, or face sanctions," Global Witness... Full Article at United Press International
The final judgement of the case states that, "...it does appear that the FGN was the proverbial 'straw-man', holding $1.1 billion for ultimate payment to Malabu," Global Witness said. It noted that Shell and ENI had previously declined to disclose... Full Article at AllAfrica.com
"If Shell and others have their way, far from creating effective transparency, these new laws could end-up aiding and abetting state looting by enabling payments to be hidden at the project level," continued O'Donnell. Global Witness is calling for:... Full Article at YubaNet
While stressing that Liberia is still a long way from oil production, NOCAL wishes to welcome the Global Witness briefing and its 2011 report. It makes an important and positive contribution to the debates needed on reforming the sector so that any oil produced in Liberia achieves its overall goal: the ...
Witness salue la décision prise la semaine dernière par la République Démocratique du Congo (RDC) d’appliquer une loi nationale qui exige des entreprises qu’elles s’assurent de ne pas acheter de minerais du conflit. Le gouvernement a ainsi suspendu deux... Full Article at Envirolib
Witness et CCFD-Terre Solidaire ont salué l’engagement pris aujourd’hui par le Commissaire européen au commerce Karel De Gucht et le Commissaire européen au développement Andris Piebalgs d’assurer une plus grande transparence dans les chaînes... Full Article at Envirolib
Witness welcomes a move by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) last week to enforce a national law that requires companies to ensure they are not buying conflict minerals. The government suspended two mineral traders, TTT Mining (exporting as CMM)... Full Article at AllAfrica.com
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The Student Union is seriously worried about the alleged financial malpractices which took place between 2006 and 2008 as per the GAC Audit report, among institutions responsible for the regulation and oversight of our oil sector, as was also published by the Global Witness report
While stressing that Liberia is still a long way from oil production, NOCAL wishes to welcome the Global Witness briefing and its 2011 report. It makes an important and positive contribution to the debates needed on reforming the sector so that any oil produced in Liberia achieves its overall goal: the ...
NOCAL and the Government recognize the importance of other issues raised in the Global Witness report, including the appropriate institutional frameworks and parameters, the correct fiscal arrangements, the importance of civil society representation, and transparency in the spending of revenues
This process will lead to proper governance systems, improve fiscal transparency and sustainability and deal with concerns about mismanagement and corruption, such as those voiced by Global Witness
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