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Procurement as Part of Good Governance in New Malaysia: Challenges and Recommendations
Public procurement remains an important tool for many countries in the world to stimulate economic growth while addressing socio-economic needs. In Malaysia, the government spen...
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Public Policy and Governance: Theory and Practice
In this chapter, the approach of public policy implementation and good governance theory are discussed to comprehend the relationship between both concepts. A general overview o...
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Online Article: The Role of Judiciary in Fighting Corruption
Corruption is a moral deprivity and influencing thorugh bribery. Essentially it is the abuse of trust in the interest of private gain. It can be divided into five braod types; T...
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E. The Role of the Judiciary: Improving the Investigation and Prosecution of Bribery
The paper comprises of 3 different chapters: - Chapter 10: Focus Group Study of Factors That Could Help Improve the Investigation and Prevention of Corruption in Indonesia -...
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Enhancing Investigative Ability in Corruption Cases
This is a report of the Seventh Regional Seminar on Good Governance for Southeast Asian Countries, which was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 3 – 5 December 2013. The mai...
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Corporate Income Tax. Thailand
This resource provides information about Corporate Income Taxes in Thailand.
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Personal Income Tax. Thailand
Information about Personal Income Tax in Thailand.
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Value Added Tax
Information about Value Added Tax (VAT) in Thailand. VAT has been implemented in Thailand since 1992 replacing Business Tax (BT). VAT is an indirect tax imposed on the value add...
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International E-Government Development Policy, Implementation and Best Practice
This book collects studies about the perceptions of stakeholders, such as public managers and politicians, regarding the need to implement e-government projects as a way to impr...
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Open Up Guide: Using Open Data to Combat Corruption
This practical resource identifies priority datasets, open standards and open data use-cases that governments, civil society and other stakeholders can focus on to tackle corrup...
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Corruption Perception Index 2019 (Worldwide Ranking)
The CPI scores and ranks countries/territories based on how corrupt a country’s public sector is perceived to be by experts and business executives. It is a composite index, a c...
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Southeast Asian Legal Research Guide: Regional & Comparative Resources
This Guide will help you research the legal systems of the 10 South East Asian nations that comprise The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) - Brunei Darussalam, Camb...
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Southeast Asian Legal Research Guide: Introduction to Brunei & its Legal System
Brunei’s legal system is based on British common law, with a parallel Syariah law system for Muslims, which supersedes the common law system in areas such as family and property...
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Southeast Asian Legal Research Guide: Introduction to Cambodia & its Legal System
The Cambodian legal system is based largely on the French civil system, and is statute based. The Constitution is the Supreme Law. The legal system has evolved from unwritten cu...
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Southeast Asian Legal Research Guide: Introduction to Indonesia & its Legal system
Indonesia has a civil law system based on the Roman-Dutch model. The Dutch colonial occupation of Indonesia for 350 years left a legacy of Dutch colonial law, which is reflected...
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Southeast Asian Legal Research Guide: Introduction to Lao PDR & its Legal System
Laos inherited a typical civil law-based legal system from the French colonial administrators. The original civil codes took Lao customary law into account. After independence, ...
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Southeast Asian Legal Research Guide: Introduction to Malaysia and its Legal System
The Malaysian legal system is a complex product of its history, particularly as a British colony. It is a predominantly common law country, with a separate Islamic law system.
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Southeast Asian Legal Research Guide: Introduction to the Philippines & its Legal System
The Philippine legal system is a mixture of customary usage, Roman (civil law) and Anglo-American (common law) systems, and Islamic law. The legal system is the result of the im...
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Southeast Asian Legal Research Guide: Introduction to Singapore and its Legal System
Singapore has a common law legal system as a result of its colonial past as part of the British empire. The influence of the English common law on the development of Singapore l...
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Southeast Asian Legal Research Guide: Introduction to Thailand & its Legal System
Thailand has a predominantly civil law legal system, but it is a hybrid of many influences.Thai law has its traditional bases in ancient Hindu Code of Manu, modified to conform ...