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Report on revenue transparency of oil and gas companies: 2008

This Transparency International report evaluates 42 leading international and national oil and gas companies operating in 21 countries, based on the transparency of their reporting, particularly on payments made to governments for resource extraction rights. (Transparency International: 2008) More info >>

Bribe Payers Index: 2008

This Transparency International report presents highlights of a new survey which looks at the sources of corruption in the international marketplace, both in terms of where the bribes are paid and by which businesses. (Transparency International: 2008) More info >>

Free management library

A highly integrated, large online library for nonprofits and for-profits, including links to online tutorials and training programs. (Authenticity Consulting, LLC) More info >>

Financial sector regulation: lessons so far

A presentation on the financial policy landscape from the OECD/ADBI 7th Round Table on Capital Market Reform in Asia, which took place in Japan in October 2005. (Lowy Institute for International Policy: Dec 2005) More info >>

Doing Business 2008

This World Bank and International Finance Corporation (IFC) report analyses reforms in business regulation and their enforcement across 178 countries of the world. (Doing Business / World Bank: 2007) More info >>

Human rights and business learning tool

This learning is designed to help business stakeholders involved in the UN Global Compact to understand the importance of implementing strong human rights policies. (United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC): 2007) More info >>

Australian Institute of Company Directors

Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) is the peak body for directors, offering board level professional development and director specific information services. (Australian Institute of Company Directors) More info >>

The Chartered Secretaries Australia

The Chartered Secretaries Australia provides access to governance related news, events, submissions,surveys, training and Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia good governance guides (The Chartered Secretaries Australia) More info >>

Business and Human Rights Resource Centre

The vast site houses materials published by companies, non government organisations, governments, intergovernmental organisations, journalists and academics featuring reports of corporate misconduct, as well as positive examples of best practice. (Business and Human Rights Resource Centre) More info >>

Global Corporate Governance Forum

A library of material to help countries improve the standards of governance for their corporations, by fostering enterprise and accountability, promoting fairness, transparency and responsibility. (Global Corporate Governance Forum) More info >>

International Chamber of Commerce dispute resolution services

The webpage provides overviews and links to International Chamber of Commerce arbitration and dispute resolution service information, written in plain English. (International Chamber of Commerce) More info >>

The Conference Board – Asia-Pacific

The Conference Board provides Asia-Pacific region business practice research, articles, conference information, and listings for working groups and councils. (The Conference Board) More info >>

Corporate Governance Asia

The Corporate Governance Asia site discusses issues related to regulations, audit committees, the use of investor relations in corporate governance and codes of ethics in the region. (Corporate Governance Asia) More info >>

Economy and epidemic - Microfinance and HIV/AIDS in Asia

This report describes how Microfinance Institutions can prepare for the HIV/AIDS epidemic, with policies and products that support households living with HIV/AIDS that also ensure sustainability. (Stuart Mathison, The Foundation for Development Cooperation: 2004) More info >>


 

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