On the eve of International Anti-Corruption Day, Transparency International Belgium proudly announced the winners of the first-ever Belgian Integrity Awards of the Year 2025.The official award ceremony took place on 8 December 2025 at the BELvue Museum in Brussels, bringing together key actors committed to integrity and good governance. A New Annual Initiative to Honour […]
NOMINEES Discover the nominees for the Belgian Integrity Award of the Year 2025 Michel Claise Michel Claise has devoted his career to fighting fraud, money laundering, and corruption among economic and political elites. He has led high-profile cases, such as “Qatargate,” and has enabled the recovery of millions of euros for the Belgian state. His […]
EXTENDED UNTIL NOVEMBER 7th Call for Nominations Transparency International Belgium is pleased to launch the Integrity Person of the Year Award 2025, organised with the support of the National Lottery and its players as well as of the Foundation King Baudouin. This initiative aims to highlight Belgian residents and citizens who have distinguished themselves through […]
For its latest issue, Le Vif has published an in-depth 18-page investigation into corruption in Belgium. Their cover story provides a comprehensive and alarming overview of 28 major corruption cases, painting a clear picture of the systemic challenges we face. We are proud that our Executive Director, Marc Beyens, was sought for his expertise by […]
CategoriesNewsLast academic year, we continued our successful collaboration with the CEMS network, which offers a globally recognised Master’s in International Management. Four students were selected to develop a tool that would help SMEs better understand and implement Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D). Elyn Bindels , Diego Renato Canova, Laure Mignot, and Arnaud Péters, all […]
CategoriesNewsTowards the end of July, Transparency International contributed to two important legal milestones in the global fight for governments and institutions that serve the public interest – one from the International Court of Justice, the other from a German courtroom. International Court of Justice rules in favour of people and planet On 23 July, the […]
Transparency International Belgium (TIB) is pleased to announce our conference on the 10th of June: ‘Corruption Trends & the Crucial Role of Investigative Journalism in Belgium and Europe.’ Belgium lost 4 points in our latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) in 2024, dropping to a score of 69 out of 100, its lowest level ever recorded. […]
TIB reacts to the OECD’s negative assessment of Belgium’s foreign policy in the fight against corruption. In 1999, Belgium became a member of the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions. In doing so, our country undertook to take the necessary measures to ensure that our companies do not […]
Transparency International Belgium calls for stronger anti-corruption measures in wake of European Parliament probe. Brussels, 24 March 2025 Transparency International Belgium (TI Belgium) expresses deep concern over the latest developments in the European Parliament corruption probe, which has now resulted in charges against five individuals linked to suspected bribery by foreign entities, including Huawei. Nicholas Aiossa, Director at TI EU, […]
CategoriesNewsMEDIA ADVISORY – EMBARGOED UNTIL 06:01 CET,11 FEBRUARY 2025 2024 CORRUPTION PERCEPTIONS INDEX REVEALS BELGIUM SLIDES FURTHER DOWN THE CORRUPTION PERCEPTIONS INDEX Brussels, 11 February 2025 – Belgium’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) score has dropped four points in the latest Transparency International ranking, now standing at 69 points, down from 73 in 2023 and 77 […]
