International anti-corruption initiatives focus on the “supply” side of the bribes (the bribe-giver), and not looking at the “demand” (the bribe-receiver). Image: Shutterstock To promote ethical and socially responsible behavior, companies need to be held accountable. One way of encouraging good behavior is through the use of laws and regulations- but what if it’s not … Read more
JERUSALEM: Israeli ground forces crossed into southern Lebanon early Tuesday, marking a significant escalation of an offensive against Hezbollah militants and opening a new front in a yearlong war against its Iranian-backed adversaries. The incursion follows weeks of heavy blows by Israel against Hezbollah — including an airstrike that killed its longtime leader, Hassan Nasrallah … Read more
Stock Market LIVE Updates, Tuesday, October 1, 2024: Indian benchmark indices, BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 were higher at opening bell on Tuesday, following Wall Street higher. At market open, the BSE Sensex was at 84,429.72, up 129.94 points, or 0.15 per cent, while the Nifty 50 was at 25,857.30, up 46.45 points, … Read more