ACB Moves To Reduce Corruption
By James Kon

Bandar Seri Begawan - The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has conducted>a study on the procedure for endorsement of foreign driving licence in Brunei to identify loopholes and proposed recommendations to reduce corruption.

The findings on this study were presented yesterday to senior officers from the Land Transport and the Ministry of Communications by the Corruption Preventive Division of the ACB.

Senior officials from the ACB and the Ministry of Communications discussed issues highlighted in the study, which may require scrutiny and tightening of identified loopholes in the existing practices and procedures of government contracting system to minimise opportunities for corruption.

ACB Director Datin Paduka Hajah Intan Haji Md Kassim said the ACB through its Corruption Prevention Division is conducting assignment studies on work practices and procedures in the works of various government departments.

With the findings formed from the assignment studies, she said recommendations are made to the relevant departments to make revisions of their work practice and procedures identified to be conductive to possible abuse and corruption,

ACB is conducting 27 assignment papers (studies) on the Ministry of Communications, including six on procedures and practices of the Land Transport. The ACB will also conduct assignment studies on practices and procedures in other government ministries, she said -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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