Press Release CPI 2015
Cambodia has maintained the same score of 21 out of 100 in the 2015 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) launched today by Transparency International, showing that despite some improvement and reforms in some specific sectors.
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The CPI 2015 Is Now Live!
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Leak Names Justice Minister as Offshore Investor
An investigation into a set of leaked documents by a coalition of journalists has revealed that Minister of Justice Ang Vong Vathana was a shareholder in an offshore company incorporated by a shady Panamanian law firm, a revelation the Justice Ministry was quick to declare to be “fake news” yesterday.
Cambodia Detains Country’s Ambassador to South Korea on Unspecified Corruption Charges
Cambodia’s Anti-Corruption Unit detained the nation’s controversial ambassador to South Korea, Suth Dina, and is preparing to file corruption charges following a probe of his spending, complaints by Foreign Ministry staff and Cambodian migrant workers, the unit’s chief said on Tuesday. While Suth Dina could face a pair of corruption charges, ACU chief Om Yentieng... Read More
Anti-Corruption to Become A Major Political Platform
Transparency International Cambodia launches the “Proposed Anti- Corruption Platform for Political Parties” on 30 March 2016. The proposed Platform has reflected inputs collected through a series of consultative meetings with relevant stakeholders including civil society organisations, development partners/donor community and political parties. During these participatory consultations, discussants exchanged views on crucial laws to combat corruption,... Read More
Anti-corruption Unit Poised to Investigate Sokha Sex Scandal
Cambodia’s anti-corruption body on Tuesday decided it had jurisdiction over corruption allegations against deputy opposition leader Kem Sokha for making lavish promises to a purported mistress in leaked audio recordings. Mr. Sokha has remained silent on the scandal since recordings of alleged conversations between him and a mistress started appearing on Facebook early this month.
Australian Gaming Company Probed for Cambodia Payment
Australian gaming firm Tabcorp on Tuesday confirmed that it was under investigation by Australian police over a possible bribe it paid in 2009 to a Cambodian consultancy connected to a sister of Prime Minister Hun Sen.
Shift to Tech Curbs Corruption: PM
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday said the government is now paying almost all civil servants’ salaries and collecting taxes using technology, rather than relying on officials to handle cash, which reduces corruption.
Civil Society Leaders to Declare Assets in Nod to Transparency
Thirty-nine civic leaders and lawmakers, as well as university students, have said they will publicly declare their assets, in a show of transparency and a bid against corruption.