ASLI Anti Corruption 2009

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“ZERO TOLERANCE FOR CORRUPTION”

•Abletogainvaluableknowledgeandinormationonhowtoimplementethicalstandardsinyourrespectiveorganisations.•Abletoadoptarameworktoensureintegrity,transparencyandaccountabilityatalllevels.•Learncommonvaluesthatyoucanadoptasyourcorecorporatevalues.•Learntoavoidpitallsintheorganisation.•Abletodevelopaplanoactiontoenableyoutoimplementandmaintainhighethicalstandardsandgoodbusinesspractices•Increasedproductivityoparticipatingcompanies,especiallyintheeldopersonnelconfictresolutionandcondencebuilding.

Benefits of participating in the summit

30 & 31 March 2009

Ballroom1,SimeDarbyConventionCentre,BukitKiara,KualaLumpur

SupportingOrganisations:

Corruptionisrecognisedasoneotheworld’sgreatestchallengesandanobstacleorsustainabledevelopment.Corruptionaectsordinarypeopleeverywhere.Thepoorestinallsocietiesaretheoneshitthehardest-theyacethemostdemandsandaremorelikelytopay.Theimpactontheprivatesectorisalsoconsiderable-ithinderseconomicgrowth,distortscompetitionandrepresentsseriouslegalandreputationalrisks.Corruptionisverycostlyorbusinessesaswell.Withtheextranancialburdenestimatedtoadd10%ormoretothecostsodoingbusinessinmanypartsotheworld.TheWorldBankhasstatedthat“briberyhasbecomea$1trillionindustry”.Thelocalandinternationallegalghtagainstcorruptionhasgainedmomentuminmorerecenttimes.Companiesneedhighlevelsotransparencyandgoodgovernancetocompeteinaglobalmarketplace.ForeignperceptionsoMalaysia’sethicalstandardsisanimportantactorasthecountrysoughttogaingreaterexportincomeandaccesstointernationalmarkets.Theseperceptionsdeterminetoanextentwhetheroreigndirectinvestmentscomeinorbypassus.Businessmustbecommittedtohighstandardsointegrity,airnessandaccountability.TheAnti-CorruptionSummit,withthetheme“TowardsZeroToleranceorCorruption,”isjointlyorganisedbyTransparencyInternational-MalaysiaandtheAsianStrategy&LeadershipInstitute(ASLI).Itaimstoprovideatimelyopportunityorpolicyandmanagementdecision-makersinthepublicandprivatesectorstoupdateontheimportanceoincorporatinggoodethicalpracticeandtransparency,promotegreaterawarenessoaccountabilityandresponsibilityinmanagementpracticesandsetupacceptablebenchmarkstandardsingoodcorporategovernance.Theobjectiveistoeradicatecorruptionandunethicalpracticesineveryorganisation.ThisisespeciallyimportantasthetrendotheCorruptionPerceptionsIndex(CPI)orMalaysiahasremainedmediocreatmidpoint(4.9-5.1)withnoimprovementorthelasteightyears.ThesummitisaimedatbuildingaNationalconsensustowardszerotoleranceorcorruption.Itaimstobringtogetherprominentexpertsintheeldtosharetheirinsightsandperspectivesonhowtobetterencouragegoodethicsinboththepublicandprivatesectors.TheMalaysiangovernmentrecentlyestablishedtheMalaysianAnti-CorruptionCommission(MACC)basedontheHongKongICALmodeltopushtheghtagainstcorruption.Corruptionisanunnecessarycostodoingbusiness.Assuch,wehopethissummitwillprovideanationalplatormoraninterchangeoviewsandsharingoinsightstoovercomecorruptionandinculcategoodethics.ThisSummitwillbringtogetherconcernedindividualsandorganisationstobrainstormandtodiscusshowwecanworktogethertoovercomecorruption.CombatingcorruptionrequiresaNationalPartnershipbetweengovernment,businessandcivilsociety.CometothisSummitandhaveyourvoiceheard.Haveyourquestionsanswered.

•HeadsoGovernmentDepartments•SeniorOcersinPublicCompanies,MNC’s•IndependentDirectorsonBoardoPubliclistedcompanies•FinanceDirectors/CFOsocompanies•Academicsinvolvedinethicsandgovernance•Keyadvisorstoproessionalbodies(lawyers,accountants,etc.)•Entrepreneursandcompanydirectors•University/Collegestudents

•DatukPaulLow

Secretary-General,TransparencyInternational-Malaysia

•EncikRosliAbdulRahman

GeneralManager,GroupCorporateAairs,PETRONAS

•MrAtulBhargavaChandran

ManagingDirector,INTELMalaysia

•TanSriSulaimanMahbob

DirectorGeneral,EconomicPlanningUnit(EPU)

•DatukEddyChen

PastPresident,REHDA

•Dato’SawChooBoon

Chairman,ShellMalaysia

•IrGurmitSinghK.S.

Chairman,CentreorEnvironment,Technology&Development(CETDEM)

•MsFatimaMerican

ExxonMobilCorporationMalaysia

•DatukAbuKassimMohammad

DeputyChieCommissioner,MalaysiaAnti-CorruptionCommission(MACC)

•YABMrLimGuanEng

ChieMinisteroPenang

•TanSriMegatNajmuddinKhas

Chairman,Tradewinds

•YABTanSriDato’AbdKhalidIbrahim

ChieMinisteroSelangor

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