[ap-intact] COMMENTARY: Why Hong Kong needs a whistleblowing policy

"Numerous research reports show that whistleblowing is one of the most effective tools in detecting and countering corruption. When handled effectively, it safeguards both shareholders’ and society’s interests. But in order for it to reach its full potential, there needs to be a corporate environment that is conducive to whistleblowing, as well as a mechanism to protect whistleblowers against intimidation and reprisals. In many respects, Hong Kong lacks this."

Read the op-ed by John Nylander, in Forbes. http://www.forbes.com/sites/jnylander/2015/08/14/why-hong-kong-needs-a-whistleblowing-policy/

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