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The Philippines recently launched the Opening Extractives Programme, a global programme aiming to transform the availability and use of beneficial ownership data for effective governance in the extractive sector
Published: 17 December 2021
Zambia officially launched its participation in the Opening Extractives programme on 10 December 2021
Published: 16 December 2021
The Government of Zambia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Zambia Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (ZEITI) and Open Ownership to take part in the Opening Extractives Programme
Published: 19 November 2021
Nigeria officially launched the Opening Extractives programme on 9 November
Published: 18 November 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
Published: 07 October 2021
Speakers at the 7 September London Beneficial Ownership Transparency Forum shared insights on how public registers of beneficial owners can be used to build trust, combat corruption, and fight financial crime. Companies in the extractives sector can play a significant role in advancing progress on this agenda.
Written by Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI)
Published: 22 September 2021
The Opening Extractives Global Beneficial Ownership Transparency Implementers’ Forum brought together implementing countries and beneficial ownership transparency reformers from around the world. It took place in London and virtually on 8 September 2021, and was the official launch of Opening Extractives, Open Ownership’s collaborative programme with the EITI.
Published: 17 September 2021
Anglo American, BHP, Glencore, Newmont, Repsol and Rio Tinto commit to a set of beneficial ownership transparency and reforms
Published: 07 September 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
Published: 06 September 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
Written by Karabo Rajuili , Maureen Kariuki, Edwin Wuadom Warden
Published: 12 July 2021
