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Party chief laments eroding morality 

January 6, 2012
Party chief laments eroding morality 

  Warns the lack of rectitude among Party members threatens political system Pedestrians and traffic pass down a street which is decorated with national flags and banners celebrating the Party Congress in Hanoi last January. Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has admitted that morality is eroding among Party members. Vietnam’s top leader has admitted [...]

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Analysts evaluate government changes 

July 31, 2011
Analysts evaluate government changes 

  Anti-corruption advocates and international experts hope a new president and National Assembly will get tough on graft and economic problems A boy walks with water buffaloes in Lao Cai Province’s Sapa District in northwest Vietnam. Anti-corruption advocates and international analysts hope that Vietnam’s new leadership will get tough on graft and economic problems. Le [...]

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Yudhoyono taps temporary replacements for Indonesia graft body

October 6, 2009
Yudhoyono taps temporary replacements for Indonesia graft body

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (R) Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Tuesday will fill three leadership posts at the country’s anti-graft body that were vacated due to criminal probes with former commissioners and a United Nations adviser. A five-man panel tasked with helping Yudhoyono pick the interim replacements nominated Mas Achmad Santosa, a lawyer who [...]

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Economic crisis boosts distrust of business: watchdog

June 4, 2009
Economic crisis boosts distrust of business: watchdog

People carry their produce to the market in Fundong, Cameroon in September 2008. Distrust of business has risen in the wake of the financial crisis and about half those surveyed around the world see the private sector as corrupt, watchdog Transparency International said Wednesday. A survey by the Berlin-based group showed that 53 percent of [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...