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Head of major Taiwan bank held over 'illegal loans'

Published Mon, Jun 19, 2017 · 09:50 PM

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Taipei

THE head of a major Taiwanese bank has been detained on suspicion of granting illegal loans, just months after another banking scandal rocked the island's financial sector.

SinoPac Holdings chairman Ho Shou-chuan and two others are being probed over an alleged TW$5 billion (S$228 million) of loans made to an "offshore company with no real operations".

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