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Transparency International Annual Report 2010

Activities and successes of Transparency International movement in 2010

Alternative to silence - whistleblower protection in 10 EU countries

Report describing scope of protection provided for whistleblowers in 10 EU countries

Whistleblower Protection Assessment Report on Estonia

Assessment report describing scope of protection provided for whistleblowers in Estonia

"Estonian courts - part of the power structure worth observing"

Summary of second phase report in the project "Estonian courts - part of the power structure worth observing"

Progress Report 2010

This is the sixth annual Progress Report on Enforcement of the OECD Convention prepared by Transparency International.

Articles

NGO Calls for Parliamentary Code of Ethics

The chairman of the board of the Corruption-Free Estonia non-profit Jaanus Tehver has called for a code of ethics for parliamentarians.

Steve Roman | news.ERR.ee | 01.12.2011

MPs in Hot Water for Arranging Residence Permits

The chairman of Parliament's Anti-Corruption Committee, Andres Anvelt, has demanded a detailed explanation from IRL MPs Indrek Raudne and Siim Kabrits over their involvement in aiding hundreds of rich Russian businessmen to obtain Estonian residence permits.

14.04.2011

The Economist: Estonia is cleaner than some west European countries

The high-standing economic journal writes that fighting against corruption might be dangerous and the levels of corruption varies widely.

Toomas Hõbemägi | BBN | 16.02.2011

Shadow of real estate firm over Tallinn City Government

Why sell a business for one kroon that is earning you a million kroons a year for other reason than corruption?

Reuters | 01.06.2010

Anti-bribery act could weigh on corp ratings: Fitch

(Reuters) - Violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act could weigh on ratings of U.S. companies, as fines, penalties and investigations absorb cash and distract management, Fitch Ratings said on Tuesday.

Toomas Hõbemägi | BBN | 27.01.2010

Speech of President Ilves at the Estonian Newspaper Association Conference

The following is the speech titled "Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?" that the President of the Republic of Estonia Toomas Hendrik Ilves made at the Estonian Newspapers Association held on January 22, 2010

Parties pile up debts as businessmen stop donating money

Political parties represented in the parliament owe advertising agencies, printing houses and media companies millions of kroons.

Toomas Hõbemägi | BBN | 11.01.2010

Parties pile up debts as businessmen stop donating money

Political parties represented in the parliament owe advertising agencies, printing houses and media companies millions of kroons.

Toomas Hõbemägi | BBN | 06.01.2010

State auditors finds widespread corruption in local municipalities

State Audit Office (SAO) says that all 15 local governments that it randomly audited had made potentially corrupt transactions with companies linked to local government members.

Toomas Hõbemägi | BBN | 04.01.2010

BW: this year to be most important in Baltics since 1989

2010 will be the most important year since the regime change of 1989 for post-communist Central Europe and the Baltics, writes Business Week.

News

To improve in corruption perceptions index political interest should be considerably higher in Estonia

The value of the 2011 CPI index for Estonia is 6.4 placing us 29th in the overall country ranking table. The score has virtually remained the same since 2005 when Estonia scored 6.4 as well.

TI Estonia | 05.04.2011

INVITATION to Anti-Corruption workshop

Transparency International Estonia is pleased to invite you to participate at the Anti-Corruption workshop focused on corruption challenges that businesses face in their day-to-day operations and how to establish comprehensive program to tackle them.

TI Estonia | 11.08.2010

International Conference “Corruption risks in private sector”

Transparency International (TI) Estonia invites business sector representatives to attend international conference “Corruption risks in private sector” held in Tallinn on the 8th of September 2010

TI Estonia | 28.05.2010

Civil society organizations must acknowledge the risks of conflict of interest

This was the key finding the conference “Corruption, civil society and transparency” held in Tallinn by Transparency International Estonia.

TI Estonia | Press release | 11.12.2009

Whistleblowers need better protection in Estonia

Whistleblower protection should be more organized in Estonia to be considered as an additional effective measure to fight corruption, concludes the international survey where Transparency International Estonia participated.

TI Estonia | Press release | 22.11.2009

What are the corruption risks for Estonian media?

Transparency International Estonia organizes seminars in Tartu and Tallinn on the 24th and 27th of November to introduce the results of unique survey in Estonia – “Transparency in Estonian media”.

TI Estonia | 24.04.2009

Underlying codes of ethics were offered to number of business sectors at the business ethics conference

Possible ways to enhance the fight against corruption with codes of business ethics were discussed at the 2nd Baltic-Nordic conference on business ethics "Promoting Business Ethics: Baltic Challenges, Nordic Experience" organized by TI Estonia on the 24th of April.

TI Estonia | 10.02.2009

TI-Estonia reviewed public procurements and corruption in local governments

TI-Estonia reviewed public procurement in local government bodies at a round table late last month, aimed at raising awareness of corruption risks.

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