Daily Corruption News 30 November 2017 Today's Top Story Global: SBM Offshore settles U.S. bribery case, to pay $238 million Reuters SBM Offshore NV, a Netherlands-based maker of offshore oil drilling equipment, and its U.S. subsidiary, SBM Offshore USA Inc, agreed to settle criminal charges of bribing officials in five countries and pay a $238 million penalty, the U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday. Other News Global: Turkish businessman describes $50m bribe at sanctions trial The Associated Press Bangladesh: TIB for giving Supreme Court full control over subordinate courts Dhaka Tribune (TI mention) Nigeria: Security agency feuds threaten Buhariâs graft war in Nigeria Bloomberg South Korea: A year after South Korea passed an anti-corruption law, some businesses say it goes too far PRI Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka's bond inquiry scandal leaves top leaders shaken Nikkei Asian Review (TI mention) Switzerland: Will the thousand-franc note become the cash of choice for crooks? Swissinfo (TI mention) Venezuela: Venezuela arrests former oil bosses in deepening graft purge Reuters Multimedia Russia: The Daily Vertical: never mind the corruption, here comes the apocalypse Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty From Transparency International Feature: TI launches clean contracting manifesto, calls for G20 adoption Feature: Preventing corruption in state-owned enterprises
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