Financial Transparency Coalition

The Financial Transparency Coalition (FTC)  with partners Freidrich Ebert Stiftung (FES), and the Independent Commission for the Reform of International Corporate Taxation (ICRICT), are organising two important events: a Pan-Continental Southern Dialogue on Illicit Financial Flows and the Pan-Continental Forum on the Future of Taxation of Multinational Corporations, November 21st to 23rd 2018, in Nairobi, Kenya.

PRESS RELEASE The induction of PALU and APMDD completes FTC Coordinating Committee  In 2018 the FTC’s Coordinating Committee has enthusiastically approved the membership of the Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU) and the Asian People’s Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD).

FTC members Centre for Budget and Governance Accountability in India and Christian Aid in the UK convened a meeting at March’s Nepal Social Forum. Out of this meeting, convened as part of a working group on illicit financial flows led by the FTC’s two members, a declaration on the need to curb illicit financial flows

The first few months of FTC’s year have been as hectic as they have been diverse. From debates on the definition of illicit financial flows to technical submissions on beneficial ownership transparency, the FTC and its member organizations have been active around the globe. While the types of events and issues discussed varied, they all