This is an article repost. MANILA, Philippines—Eleven members of the Aquino Cabinet have signed the Integrity Pledge, effectively joining a private s
Read MoreTo achieve its “fighting target” of 7-8% growth per year under its term, the new administration is betting on a few key initiatives and the continue
Read MoreCorruption has absolutely nothing to do with culture and everything to do with political and personal will. Those who point to traditions and histo
Read MorePresident Benigno Aquino III Tuesday told state auditors—“the eyes of the bureaucracy,” in his words—that they could now do their job of safeguarding
Read MoreThe recent discovery of hot cars and big bikes in Cagayan de Oro City and Bukidnon exposed a system of corruption embedded at the Bureau of Customs th
Read MoreBy Ky D. Johnson On February 19, the results of the ninth Enterprise Survey on Corruption in the Philippines were released to the public. As ca
Read MoreClose to 500 local companies have signed the Integrity Pledge, a multi-organization initiative that aims to elevate integrity standards in doing busin
Read MoreThe Wall Street Journal launched a WikiLeaks rival called "SafeHouse" on Thursday, calling for online submissions to help uncover fraud and abuse in b
Read MoreCommission on Audit (COA) chairman Ma. Gracia Pulido Tan on Thursday outlined her plans for the agency including sweeping reforms on how the COA condu
Read MoreThe president forces out the chief anti-corruption official BENIGNO AQUINO won the presidential election almost exactly a year ago, promising to clea
Read MoreGlobal Integrity says the country’s overall score has improved. Philippine anti-corruption laws were given a “strong” (84 out of 100 points) rating by
Read MoreBoth the Citi 3G report and the Asian Development Bank's Asia 2050 Report show how this is possible. In the ADB report, the Bank posits two scenarios:
Read MoreIn an interview by the Financial Times, President Benigno S. Aquino III declared that "we are going after tax evaders" and to prove it, the Bure
Read MoreThe United States has cited various barriers to trade and investments in the Philippines that block American business’ entry into the country, b
Read MoreThe MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (MAP) commends the Department of Finance (DOF) for the anti-corruption steps it has already taken and fo
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