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Nigeria accelerates efforts in beneficial ownership transparency

news Open Ownership · Nov 2021

Photo: Shows the Chairman, Secretary, and members of NEITI MSG at the Opening Extractives launch. From left to right: Mr Peter Ebule representing civil society groups on the NEITI board; Prof Damilola Olawuyi, representing south west zone on the NEITI...

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Ghana and Liberia take steps to disclose owners of extractive companies

news Open Ownership · Oct 2021

Ghana and Liberia are the first countries to have officially launched the Opening Extractives Programme, thereby affirming their commitment to ending anonymous company ownership in the extractive sector.

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Six of the largest extractive companies commit to a common set of policies and practices on beneficial ownership transparency

news Open Ownership · Sep 2021

Companies in the extractive industries are leading on BOT

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Collective action on extractive sector corruption can turn the tide

news Open Ownership · Sep 2021

Governments, business and civil society will unite to take action on corruption in the extractive sector, demonstrating support and commitment for beneficial ownership transparency.

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Accelerating beneficial ownership in Africa

news Karabo Rajuili, Maureen Kariuki and Edwin Wuadom Warden · Jul 2021

As the African Union marks the fifth edition of the African Anti-Corruption Day, sustaining momentum and accelerating the implementation of beneficial ownership disclosure will remain key in regional efforts to tackle corporate secrecy in Africa.

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Plans for the Global Open Ownership Register in 2021

news Open Ownership · Feb 2021

The Global Open Ownership Register (GOOR) holds 12 million records with data from 200 jurisdictions. Because Open Ownership (OO) has been engaging with more countries and assisting them with publishing their beneficial ownership (BO) data, the amount of information in...

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