A delegation from Anti-Corruption Commission has departed to India to participate at a training progamme to be conducted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Academy in Ghaziabad, India. The programme specially designed for the Investigation officers of ACC and the delegation comprises of 10 participants from ACC. This programme is to be held from [Read More…]

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) of the Maldives has released its 2nd issue of the quarterly bulletin, “Bithufangi”. The main aim of Bithufangi bulletin is to disclose, disseminate and share information on important works of the commission with public, and to increase public awareness regarding integrity and anti-corruption. The 2nd issue of Volume 2 of the bulletin [Read More…]

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has published the research report of the Corruption Risk Assessment of importing goods and services through Maldives Customs Services. The report was published on 17th September 2017, at a ceremony held at Meerubahuru Maalam of Maldives Customs Services. It was launched by Commissioner General of Customs, Mr. Ibrahim Shareef Mohamed. This research [Read More…]

An awareness session regarding anti-corruption, advancement of integrity, and familiarization with procurement regulations has been conducted for directors of the Institute of Corporate Directors and Secretariat (ICDS) of the Capital Market Development Authority (CMDA) and Women on Boards (WOM) on 23rd August, 2017. The session, with a total of 21 participants was conducted by professional [Read More…]

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has conducted an anti-corruption training programme for students of Cyryx College on 6th August, 2018. Participants were given information regarding corruption and integrity, in the 3-hour session. The session with 38 participants from Cyryx College was conducted by professional staff of ACC

Upon investigation, it was found that Ministry of Finance and Treasury published an announcement, opening a bid for supplying and delivering 15 cars of Mazda 3. Subsequently, the Ministry assigned the winning bidder to supply 15 cars of Mazda 3 for USD 261,500.00 (two hundred sixty-one thousand, five hundred dollars). As per the pro forma [Read More…]

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has conducted an Organizational development training session for its staffs. The main objective of this session is to increase the level of inter-personal trust among employees and to increase employees’ level of satisfaction and commitment.   This training program was organized in association with the Civil Service Training Institute (CSTI), and [Read More…]

A case alleging that Maldives Road Development Corporation (MRDC) had acted in contradiction to the procurement policies to provide an undue advantage to a third party when procuring vehicles and machineries for the corporation, has been concluded by Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on 22 November 2016 after investigating the case. Upon investigation, it was found that [Read More…]

The Commission’s statistical data for the second quarter of 2017 discloses that the highest number of cases registered is procurement related. There was a total of 55 procurement related cases registered at the Commission during this period while this amount stood at 65 during last year. Additionally, a total of 19 employment related cases were [Read More…]

A case alleging that State Electric Company limited (STELCO) spent its funds in advance to purchase dollar from a private company that does not hold the required license has been forwarded for prosecution against the procurement head and the former Managing Director of STELCO. ACC’s investigation revealed that STELCO has spent MVR 3,084,000 in advance [Read More…]