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Governments can fight corruption by joining the digital payment revolution
Most countries have made little or no progress in the fight against corruption since 2012. A significant impediment is the problem of cash.
Blockchain
Can blockchain help in the fight against corruption?
For all its uncertainties and risks, blockchain could add a layer of security to records and transactions that are particularly exposed to high corruption risks. The time to experiment is...
Corruption
New Zealand is the world's least corrupt nation
Transparency International has published its latest Corruption Perceptions Index.
Financial and Monetary Systems
Why we need to talk about financial crime
From human trafficking in Malaysia, to prostitution in Romania, the human cost of financial crime is very real.
Latin America
How tech can fight corruption in Latin America and the Caribbean
Coupled with political resolve, the digital revolution can help Latin american countries get to the goals of greater transparency and accountability in government much faster and efficien...
Corruption
Fixing the foundations: how the IMF aims to tackle corruption
Bribery, graft and tax evasion all undermine healthy economies and threaten the legitimacy of globalization – why the IMF is currently overhauling its corruption policy.
Corruption
Four myths about corruption
If we are to attack corruption successfully, we must first understand its true source.
Financial and Monetary Systems
Here’s a guide to the major revelations in the Paradise Papers
Hundreds of journalists have begun publishing articles based on a massive document leak from companies that administer offshore accounts.
Corruption
What are the issues keeping young people awake at night? This survey has the answers
The latest Global Shapers Survey reveals the biggest concerns for young people around the world.
South Africa
South Africa must resist the dangerous spiral of economic nationalism
A populist backlash risks derailing Africa's biggest economy, writes Anders Borg, Sweden's former Finance Minister.
Corruption
5 leaders exposing corruption and bringing hope to Africa
"Naming and faming" inspiring leaders gives citizens hope that there are people out there serving the public good, even in the most difficult of circumstances.
Future of Economic Progress
Which countries are worst affected by tax avoidance?
A report from the United Nations World Institute for Development Economics Research looks at the revenue being lost as a result of tax avoidance.
Future of Economic Progress
4 trends that will shape Latin America’s economies in 2017
The global economy is looking stronger in 2017. Will Latin America be swept along by this wave of growth? That remains to be seen – but these four trends could hold some clues.
Internet Governance
It's not just a place of criminal activity, so what is the dark web?
The dark web offers criminals a platform, but it also guarantees anonymity and security for individuals to exercise their free speech rights.
Corruption
5 ways universities can join the fight against corruption
Universities can play a major role in fighting corruption, both in their capacity to touch the lives of future leaders, and as large organizations with substantial economic footprints.