Corruption
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Americas
Brazil court convicts first engineering firm executives in Petrobras scandal
San Francisco: The Petrobras scandal claimed its first construction industry executives on Monday as Brazil’s courts convicted a trio from…
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Greater China
China Classification Society senior official under investigation
Shanghai: China’s Ministry of Transport has announced that former general manager of China Classification Society (CSS) Shanghai, Li Hua, is…
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Asia
Former Vinashin executive arrested after 5 years in hiding
Hanoi: Vietnam’s public security authority has arrested a former executive of Vinashin Ocean Shipping, the shipping line run by state-owned…
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Asia
JES International companies sue former administrative officer
Athens: Four China-based subsidiary companies of JES International Holdings intend to sue Ju Li Li, a former administrative officer of…
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Asia
Former ST Marine financial controller avoids jail sentence
Singapore: Patrick Lee, the former group financial controller of Singapore Technologies Marine, has been fined for his role in falsifying…
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Asia
Two more charged in ST Marine corruption scandal
Singapore: Two former employees of Singapore Technologies Marine have been charged and will appear in court today according to Singapore’s…
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Americas
CEOs of two leading Brazilian firms arrested in Petrobras bribery probe
San Francisco: The prominent CEOs of two major Brazilian firms were arrested by police on Friday as part of the…
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Asia
Whistleblower gets suspended from Kandla Port job
Mumbai: In a developing corruption scandal, a whistleblower has been suspended from working at India’s Kandla port. Sanjay Bhaty, Kandla…
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Greater China
China completes anti-corruption probe at state-owned shipyards and carriers
Athens: China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) and China Ocean Shipping Company (Cosco) are among the latest state-owned companies to be…
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Americas
Maersk and Samsung Heavy among those named in Petrobras corruption case
San Francisco: Brazil’s top prosecutor in the Petrobras corruption case has informed the US Department of Justice about evidence that…
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Americas
Former Petrobras executive is handed five-year jail sentence
San Francisco: A former international director of Petrobras was sentenced to five years in prison on Tuesday for his part…
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Although I’m no gambler I’ve always had a soft spot for Macau. The city bares no resemblance to its pre-Vegas…
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