Head of major Taiwan bank held over 'illegal loans'
DeeperDive is a beta AI feature. Refer to full articles for the facts.
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".
Share with us your feedback on BT's products and services
TRENDING NOW
Shelving S$5 billion office redevelopment plan proved ‘wise’ as geopolitical risks mount: OCBC chairman
OCBC is said to emerge as lead bidder for HSBC Indonesia assets
Middle East-linked energy supply shocks put Asean Power Grid back in focus
Eurokars Group introduces rental car franchises Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental, and Alamo to Singapore