Global oversight systems / Malaysia projects corruption increase / India CBI ex-directors
All Hands on Deck: Harnessing accountability through external public audits (Report). “In this report, we examine the strength of the audit and oversight systems across the world and provide guidance to various stakeholders on how to tackle identified weaknesses…On a global scale, the data indicate a weak performance on oversight. The average score for the 117 countries surveyed is only 37 out of 100.”
International Budget Partnership: https://www.internationalbudget.org/publications/all-hands-on-deck-harnessing-accountability-through-external-public-audits/
MACC chief wans spectre of corruption, power abuse looms large on the horizon. “Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Datuk Seri Azam Baki said that the anti-graft body is expecting an increase in corrupt practices and power abuse in Malaysia in the coming years. He said this is due to the vulnerable and complex environment that Malaysia currently finds itself in,”
Ashman Adam/Malay Mail: https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2020/11/17/macc-chief-warns-spectre-of-corruption-power-abuse-looms-large-on-the-horiz/1923324
CBI probing its ex-directors for corruption is violation of natural justice, says court. “[India’s Central Bureau ofo Investigation is] investigating its own former directors in a corruption case is a “violation of principles of natural justice”…Special Judge Sanjeev Aggarwal demanded to know why the CBI had conducted no investigation in over four years since the case was lodged.”