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The negative development impact of corruption in construction and infrastructure projects is well documented. It is not unusual for as much as 30% of a project’s value to be lost through corrupt practices, including both bribery and fraud. (more…)

Edinburgh would appear to be a suitable location for such an international centre. Its potential has been highlighted by Scotland’s role in preparing for the Gleneagles G8 Summit in 2005. Edinburgh’s relevant strengths include: (more…)

Ideally, the ICtIC would begin as part of an existing institution, incurring relatively minor incremental costs for staff time and facilities. As and when demand for services increased, the ICtIC would then itself evolve in order to respond to that demand. (more…)