Central Bank: how to counteract corruption and the shadow economy

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Today, the Central Bank hosted a seminar on combating corruption and the shadow economy, as well as its prevention, with the participation of representatives of the General Prosecutor’s Office and the Anti-Corruption Agency, employees of the Central Bank and commercial banks.

It was noted that the Central Bank has adopted an Action Plan, in accordance with which anti-corruption measures are taken on an ongoing basis to improve the legal awareness and culture of employees of the banking system, as well as to identify and prevent legalization of proceeds from criminal activity.

The participants of the seminar got acquainted with innovations and changes in legislative acts in this area, recommendations and suggestions on compliance with ethics, timely detection, prevention and suppression of corruption offenses, ensuring transparency and openness.