09/22/2007
World Bank v. tax havens
The World Bank and the United Nations announced a couple of days ago that they were setting up a system to help developing nations recover assets stolen and sent abroad by corrupt leaders that amount to an estimated $40 billion a year.
The overall cross-border flow of global proceeds from criminal activities, corruption and tax evasion is assessed $1 trillion to $1.6 trillion annually.
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