Anti-Corruption Policies in Asia and the Pacific
 |
 |
| E-mail or fax the Publications Unit at + 632 636 2648 to order the printed version of this publication. Applicable shipping cost will be charged. |
|---|
|
|
| |
Books, Periodicals, Studies, and Reports
On-line edition: Free of Charge Hardcopy price: $10.00 ISBN: 971-561-551-1
Pub. Date: 2004 In stock
|
Anti-Corruption Policies in Asia and the Pacific presents an overview of the main developments in the area of combating corruption in 21 Asian and Pacific countries and territories. The publication is based on information provided by the governments that have endorsed the Anti-Corruption Action Plan for Asia and the Pacific through self-assessment reports and through publicly available information on the relevant institutions’ official websites.
The report covers Australia; Bangladesh; Cambodia; Cook Islands; Fiji Islands; Hong Kong, China; India; Indonesia; Japan; Republic of Kazakhstan; Republic of Korea; Kyrgyz Republic; Malaysia; Mongolia; Nepal; Pakistan; Papua New Guinea; Philippines; Samoa; Singapore; and Vanuatu.
Table
of Contents, Abbreviations, Foreword and Editorial Remarks
Executive
Summary
- Preventing
Corruption
- Preventing corruption in public administrations
- Curbing corruption in the political sphere
- Regulating the business sector and fostering ethical business
- Sanctioning
and Prosecuting Corruption and Related Offenses
- Criminalizing bribery, money laundering, and illicit enrichment
- Detecting, investigating and prosecuting corruption
- Active
Public Involvement in the Fight Against Corruption
- Policy dialogue and cooperation between governmental and nongovernmental
actors
- Raising awareness and educating the public about corruption
issues
- Public scrutiny and access to information
Appendix:
Anti-Corruption Action Plan for Asia and the Pacific
© 2004 Asian Development Bank
All rights reserved
This publication was prepared by the Secretariat of the ADB-OECD
Anti-Corruption Initiative for Asia-Pacific composed of Asian Development
Bank (ADB) and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
(OECD) staff. The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed
in it do not necessarily represent the views of ADB or those of
its member governments or of the OECD and its member countries.
ADB and OECD do not guarantee the accuracy of the data included
in this publication and accept no responsibility whatsoever for
any consequences of their use. The term “country” does not imply
any judgment by the Asian Development Bank or the Organisation for
Economic Co-operation and Development as to the legal or other status
of any territorial entity.
ISBN 971-561-551-1
Publication Stock No. 091604
Published by the Asian Development Bank
P.O. Box 789, 0980 Manila, Philippines