Financial Transparency Coalition

By Tom Cardamone, President & CEO  of Global Financial Integrity If Covid-19 has brought any point about the global economy into sharp focus it is that international trade is the lifeblood of developing countries. Without the ability to export key commodities, whether they are fish, petroleum, flowers or timber, countries will have a difficult time

The High-Level Panel on International Financial Accountability, Transparency and Integrity for Achieving the 2030 Agenda (FACTI Panel) is holding a series of consultations with different stakeholders, during the of April and May. As part of these consultations, a virtual global townhall with civil society took place last Thursday, April 28, in which the Financial Transparency

By Robert Ssuuna, Tax Justice Network Africa The changing face of illicit financial flows (IFFs) necessitates multifaceted approaches to detect, remedy and or mitigate risks associated with the phenomenon.  It is therefore paramount that civil society actors in developing countries are able to create and contribute to policy debates for the realization of financial and

“It is no surprise that the Global South is on the front lines of fighting the issue of IFFs – ranging from trade mis-invoicing to tax avoidance and evasion; many such activities continue to be deemed legal and legitimate in developed nations and tax havens. It is therefore a critical need for countries in the