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Ex-Malaysia PM Ismail Sabri pledges cooperation in US$38.3 million corruption probe; questioning to resume Mar 14
PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia’s former prime minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has pledged to cooperate with the authorities in a corruption probe involving…
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‘Let us not judge’ yet: Malaysia PM Anwar on corruption probe against predecessor Ismail Sabri
SINGAPORE: Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged the public not to condemn his predecessor Ismail Sabri Yaakob before investigations…
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Malaysia’s ex-PM Ismail declares wealth to anti-graft agency amid seizure of assets
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has declared his wealth to authorities as part of an ongoing corruption…
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Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission denies bias following journalist’s bribery arrest
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has denied practising selective prosecution in its investigations. On Sunday (Mar 2), Chief Commissioner Azam…
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Indonesia arrests top executive of state-owned oil and gas firm, 6 others in US$12 billion corruption scandal
JAKARTA: A top executive of a subsidiary of the country’s state-owned oil and gas company Pertamina is among seven people…
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Chinese aerospace executive expelled from Communist Party for graft
BEIJING: A former Chinese aerospace defence executive has been expelled from the ruling Communist Party for corruption, China’s anti-graft watchdog…
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PDI-P’s Megawati orders party leaders to withdraw from Prabowo’s retreat after her close aide’s corruption arrest
JAKARTA: All leaders of Indonesia’s largest party – Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) – have been ordered to withdraw…
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Ex-director of facilities management at Singapore Zoo accepted bribes of more than S$2.4 million
SINGAPORE: A former director at the Singapore Zoo accepted bribes of more than S$2.4 million (US$1.8 million) in a scheme spanning more…
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Mexico drops 14 spots on worldwide corruption index
Mexico recorded its worst score ever on Transparency International’s latest Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) and in so doing fell 14…
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Corruption threatens climate action, watchdog warns
BERLIN: Corruption threatens to “derail” global cooperation to tackle climate change, graft watchdog Transparency International warned in a report on Tuesday…
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