fight against corruption

Bahrain Endorses Law to Counter Corruption

3 July 2010

MANAMA - Bahrain on Wednesday endorsed a legislation to fight corruption in the public sector under which top government officials are forced to provide regular financial statements of theirs’ and their wives’ wealth. The financial disclosure law that was ratified by Bahrain’s leader, covers parliamentarians, deputies of the prime minister, ministers, undersecretaries, assistant undersecretaries and general directors, in additions to governors, heads of diplomatic missions, judges and public (...)

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