(TAP) -The 1st meeting of the multi-stakeholder group in charge of Tunisia's accession to the
Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) was held on Thursday at the headquarters of the National Anti-Corruption Authority (INLUCC).
The audit company Grant Thornton will prepare a consolidated report on transparency in Azerbaijan's
extractive industry for 2018-2019,Trendreports with reference to the State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ).
However, under the current regulatory regime, it is unequivocally certain that the benefit of natural resources would hardly ever reach the masses the reason being that the
extractive sector is marred by governance gaps and corruption of various kinds including kickbacks, embezzlement of funds and bribes.
Transparency International Kyrgyzstan intends to launch a study aimed to disclose corruption risks in mining licensing as part of
extractive industries for sustainable development initiative, Head of Transparency International Kyrgyzstan Aigul Akmatzhanova said at the meeting with State Industry, Energy and Mining Committee Chairman Emil Osmonbetov.
Dr Manteaw, who is also the Co-Chair of the Ghana
Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (GHEITI), a local chapter of the
Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (EITI), was speaking at a regional stakeholders' engagement and dissemination workshop on the 2016 GHEITI reports on oil and gas, and mining sector, held at Abesim, near Sunyani.
Acemoglu and Robinson claim that a country can have either inclusive or
extractive political and economic institutions.
A word of warning was offered by Alan Roe: even though
extractive industries attract FDI and generate exports and a windfall of private and public revenue, a growing
extractive industry might not result in sustainable growth nor translate into virtuous structural transformation.
President George Manneh Weah departed the country Tuesday, October 30, 2018 for Dakar, Senegal to attend the Africa
Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Conference on Beneficial Ownership Transparency.
Brigadier Julius Maada Bio officially launched the second phase of the
Extractive Industries Technical Assistance Project (EITAP) at the Miatta Conference Hall, Brookfields, Freetown.
Quarries, however, are never a pretty sight, and are often used as examples of why governments should ban
extractive industries.
WHILE the country watched the induction of the newly elected parliamentarians and celebrated the 71st Independence Day, it was business as usual in the
extractive sector in Pakistan, a business that claimed the lives of 15 coalminers in the dark alleys underground on Aug 13-14.