Financial Transparency Coalition

In April, The New York Times published the revealing story about Wal-Mart’s alleged bribery activity involving its largest subsidiary, Wal-Mart de Mexico. Now, nearly a month and a half since the article was published in the NY Times, many shareholders of Wal-Mart have displayed dissatisfaction. In a shareholders meeting on Friday, June 1, in Fayetteville, Arkansas, a vote for the Wal-Mart Board of Directors illustrated the rising disapproval of Wal-Mart’s actions.

Wednesday's Top News Stories from Global Financial Integrity.

Every other week, the Task Force highlights a Featured Allied Organization. The Task Force has more than 120 member organizations from all over the world which endorse its mission. The current featured Allied Organization is The Civil Association for Equality and Justice. To learn more about the Task Force Allied Organizations and to see a full list of our members please visit the Allied Organization webpage.

Column : Black money, white paper The Financial Express (Op-Ed), June 5, 2012 NRB tightens grip on money laundering Himalayan News Service BIR assures Senate of AMLC agreement revision Inquirer News (Philippines), June 4, 2012 Qatar to host meeting on anti-money laundering Gulf Times (Qatar), June 4, 2012 GIABA organises workshop on Money Laundering and