Akhbar Satar

Situation made worse with direct negotiations and limited tenders.

Start investigating so those mentioned in it can clear their names.

All must help to get the country back on track.

COMMENT | Political leaders have relied on pandemic to increase their power.

Time to introduce a central registry for ultimate beneficial ownership (UBO) of companies.

COMMENT | Unfortunately, we see many national leaders being charged in court for corruption and abuse of power.

Public procurement vulnerable to fraud, corruption because it involves huge amounts of money.

Combating criminal activities operating in this environment requires law enforcement agencies to be more proactive.

Authorities must enforce laws, and EC must protect democratic process for free, clean, fair, and credible election.

Uncovering the possible surveillance devices planted by enemies.

What can be done about the rising costs of corruption in the private sector?

'They will have an inner dialogue to make an excuse to commit a crime.'

LETTER | Gov't enforcement, responsible recruitment and employment of migrant labour are crucial to sustaining public order.

LETTER | For far too long, the corrupt have been able to stash their ill-gotten gains in their houses or foreign banks.

LETTER | We should work on improving our scoring in the TI Government Defence Anti-Corruption Index (GI Index).

LETTER | There is clearly an urgent need to better control political finance.

LETTER | Transparency International-Malaysia wants stern against all using inducement as means to buy votes for GE14.

LETTER | Transparency International Malaysia is concerned with the seemingly endless saga of scandals affecting Felda. 

COMMENT | Having laws to regulate political funding will have a positive impact on Malaysia.

The Panama Papers, the world’s biggest leak, highlighted the complex ways used by companies and individuals to conceal who actually were beneficiaries of a certain company. Some of them put their money into offshore accounts such as in Labuan, which is also an offshore financial centre and tax haven.

COMMENT | Failure to address our corruption problem gives rise to a sense of pessimism.