«Amino, with its unprecedented database and highly engaging consumer products, is well - positioned to lead the next generation
of transparency efforts.»
Not exact matches
In an Asset & Wealth Management report released on Monday, PwC said the public was increasingly hostile towards those perceived to be not paying their «fair share»
of tax, and that businesses would need to put more
effort into tax
transparency in future.
Governments have made
efforts to improve accountability by requiring lobbyists to register their activity and making campaign contributions public, predicated on the idea that
transparency will reduce the risk
of undue influence.
Delaying U.S. compliance with international anti-corruption
effort March The Department
of the Interior halted work on a related
effort to make sure U.S.
transparency rules for the energy industry comply with an international anti-corruption initiative.
Our
efforts at increasing
transparency have resulted in our employees feeling a greater sense
of ownership in the direction
of the company, and it has improved decision - making across all levels and units
of the organization.
The Framework was introduced in late 2017 as a cross-industry
effort to help publishers, technology vendors, agencies and advertisers meet the
transparency and user choice requirements (including consent where necessary)
of the GDPR before the -LSB-...]
These steps include:
efforts to simplify prospectus requirements for retail vanilla bonds and ease the personal liability
of company directors; improving market
transparency through the RBA's publication
of new measures
of corporate bond yields; the lengthening
of the government bond curve; and the listing
of certain fixed - income securities on the Australian Securities Exchange.
Ahead
of their congressional testimony last fall, both Twitter and Facebook announced new
transparency and authentication
efforts for advertising.
Facebook is showing an unprecedented level
of transparency around its latest
effort to suspend Russian trolls trying to influence elections and mislead the public as it tries to regain the trust
of users and the government.
The Update also included a large number
of spending initiatives (about $ 10 billion over six years), thereby ensuring that these initiatives would be included in Main Estimates for 2018 - 19 as part
of efforts to increase
transparency and accountability between the budget expenses and the Main Estimates expenditures.
Further, in an
effort to encourage
transparency and responsiveness to AGM voting, companies will need to explain what action has been taken to consult with shareholders when more than 20 %
of votes have been cast against the board's recommendation.
The decentralized nature
of the blockchain in this case could help usher in a new era
of transparency and efficiency to a businesses» advertising
efforts.
The measure is part
of a wide - reaching
effort by the bureaus to improve credit report accuracy and
transparency following a settlement agreement with 32 state attorneys general in March 2015.
While Denmark and Slovenia have increased
transparency around company ownership, Eurodad says that similar
efforts have been curtailed in Luxembourg and Germany, which have sanctioned use
of shell companies, trusts, holdings and foundations that can help obscure the source
of assets and cash.
The study was released in an
effort to bring more
transparency to the country's cryptocurrency space in light
of the recent exchange hack
of Coincheck, where $ 530 million worth
of cryptocurrency was stolen by hackers.
Announced at the first meeting
of a cryptocurrency exchange study group established by the FSA in early March, the data release marks the latest
effort by the financial watchdog in bringing greater
transparency to the industry following a recent hack
of one
of the domestic exchange Coincheck.
All
of these
efforts revolve around a core theme
of regaining consumer trust and bringing more
transparency to its practices.
«Fonterra has made a significant
effort to improve the
transparency of its calculations and we have now resolved some outstanding issues from last year,» said Sue Begg, deputy chair, Commerce Commission.
Our Supplier Code
of Conduct and the California
Transparency in Supply Chains Act are important parts
of our ethical sourcing
efforts, and our ongoing assessments
of our supply base ensure compliance.
As I've written before, I see the «pink slime» episode as reflecting a lack
of transparency in the beef industry and BPI's
efforts to defend its products as an example
of power politics in action.
The government remained dismissive
of the Extractive Industries
Transparency Initiative and other such multilateral
efforts but it moved to implement domestic reforms.
Freedom
of Information laws (such as the US's Freedom
of Information Act) were implemented in an
effort to at least give a semblance
of transparency, as well as allow the general public to feel as if they can help hold their Government accountable.
And many
of them gladly paid lip service to voluntary reform
efforts such as the Extractive Industries
Transparency Initiative, a program created in 2002 to prevent corruption in resource - rich states.
However the institution
of the following policy changes can reduce both inter-state tensions and the associated recurring costs: a concerted
effort to increase
transparency in each nation's territorial claims; a US declaration on the status
of disputed territory conflicts in its mutual defence treaties; and internal enforcement
of international agreements such as the Code
of Conduct.
The Senate President noted that the visit was apt at a time the 8th Senate was intensifying
efforts to enhance government's non-oil revenue through a thorough scrutinisation
of revenue generation activities
of the ministries, departments and agencies, and demanding accountability and
transparency in their operations.
It is on record that in these
efforts to ensure
transparency and accountability, the current DG is the only chief executive in history
of the agency that implemented almost 100 per cent
of the Auditor - General
of the Federation's audit recommendations regarding financial and other irregularities in the agency.
«But through a bipartisan
effort, rules changes were adopted that strengthened the committee process, increased
transparency and disclosure to give the public greater insight into legislative proceedings, and placed term limits on the length
of time legislative leaders and committee chairs can serve, among other reform initiatives.»
In a not too distant land, our sister country Nigeria has conducted an election that meets internationally acceptable best practices and according to the then commissioner
of Nigeria (Prof. Attahiru Jega) «it's illogical not to change a register that has so many irregularities in it», and after changing the Nigeria voters register, his team went ahead to clean it from 73.5 million to 58 million people all in an
effort to follow best practices and ensure
transparency in order to win the trust
of the citizenry in the Commission.
Another key component
of the «DemocracyNYC» agenda is an
effort to provide more
transparency about city officials» interactions with lobbyists.
We appreciate the
efforts of Jeff Klein and the IDC to identify where programs are falling short on safety, and hope that this work leads not only to more
transparency, so parents can make the best choices for their children, but also to greater technical assistance to help centers provide safe, high quality services,» said Stephanie Gendell, Citizen's Committee for Children
of NY.
«It has become clear that we will need another few weeks to complete our review and finalize our recommendations to bring the necessary
transparency and integrity to some
of the most important economic development
efforts that are currently ongoing in Upstate New York.»
The Electoral Commission (EC), has said that as part
of efforts to deepen
transparency and accountability, it will brief the media on hourly basis on election day, December 7.
«I don't think in our
effort to achieve greater budget and fiscal responsibility, we should sacrifice the kind
of transparency and openness that I think you need as part
of the process as well,» DiNapoli said.
This lack
of equity and
transparency, is principally the reason the Buhari government's
effort to address the challenge
of corrupt campaign financing is considered hypocritical, one - sided, fake and dishonest.
The spokesman said that as part
of reform
efforts to «create greater
transparency» all
of the administrators except Shaw will be paid with state money as
of May.
«The SEEC and Gov. Malloy have completely violated the spirit
of Connecticut's clean election laws with this back room deal... But for a few hundred thousand dollars all is forgiven by the SEEC and the governor's
efforts to kill
transparency triumph.»
In a nod to the 2014 spot that saw her driving around the district in a Ford pickup, one peppy spot featured the lawmaker ticking off a list
of promises she said she has kept since taking office, including the refusal
of special subsidies,
transparency and
efforts to «preserve and protect Medicare and Social Security.»
They argue the city's plan to destroy personal documents associated with it, like foreign and U.S. passports, visas, birth certificates, and utility bills and leases, would hinder law enforcement
efforts and violate Freedom
of Information laws that require government
transparency.
Local planning
efforts reinforce the principles
of inclusion and
transparency, and can also mitigate displacement and preserve neighborhoods,» he said.
The New York City Council passed eight bills last week in an
effort to mandate greater
transparency into and oversight
of the Department
of Correction and to reduce violence within the city's jails.
«We are not interested in where the funding comes from,» said Kowal, president
of United University Professions, which has supported
efforts to subject campus foundations to more
transparency.
MAS released «Public Assets: City - owned and Leased Properties» as part
of its
efforts to encourage more
transparency when it comes to city planning.
The speech outlined Mr. Stringer's first year in office — touting audits that uncovered waste in the New York City Housing Authority and city schools, his
efforts to bring more
transparency and open elections to the boards
of major corporations, and his ClaimStat program to track suits against the city.
The Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation is again the subject
of transparency complaints over its planning
effort for the Outer Harbor.
What if more
of the informed students that the worthy
transparency efforts produce act instead in their own practical interests and opt to use the next 11 years to become, say, neurosurgeons instead
of Ph.D. holders and postdocs?
«The fact that results
of studies that are partly under German management and have been financed mostly by public funds are kept from the public is still unacceptable and contrary to all
efforts for more
transparency,» says IQWiG's Deputy Director Stefan Lange.
Perhaps we can now expect Southern greens, fresh from their
efforts to reform international bodies such as the Global Environmental Facility, to launch a campaign for «
transparency» in the activities
of international environment groups.
The problem is particularly acute in the rich fisheries
of West Africa, where a lack
of transparency in reporting is threatening
efforts to evaluate the ecological health
of the waters.
Southerland, who left EPA last summer, said the
effort is deceptive and is not about
transparency, but about sidelining peer - reviewed science that supports regulation
of pollution.
· USNRC and the U.S. nuclear industry must continuously monitor and maintain a strong safety culture and should examine opportunities to increase the
transparency of and communication about their
efforts to assess and improve nuclear safety.