Corruption
Ex-Indonesian minister Makarim faces graft charges over Google laptop procurement
The charges against Makarim carry a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison
Malaysia raids firms in army procurement graft probe
A source says that the investigation is focusing on money allegedly ending up in the account of a senior army officer
Rethinking corruption eradication in Indonesia
The promise of a clean government will remain elusive unless it breaks the cycle of prosecution and pardon
Najib Razak’s court rulings to seal ex-premier’s political fate
FORMER Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak heads into a pivotal week in court, with two rulings that could reopen his path back to power.
China’s ZTE may pay more than US$1 billion to the US over foreign bribery allegations: sources
ZTE said it is engaged in “ongoing communication” with the US Justice Department
Malaysia’s anti-graft agency to probe bribery allegations against PM Anwar’s former aide
Anwar says he accepts Shamsul’s resignation and the MACC is free to investigate without interference
Philippines freezes 12 billion pesos worth of assets in graft probe
Marcos steps up efforts to hold to account those tied to the multibillion-dollar flood-control graft
Philippines’ growth slows sharply in Q3 as ‘shocking’ corruption scandal dents confidence
Adding to the slowdown, the country is also grappling with a series of natural disasters.
Indonesia transfers seized assets to state tin miner as crackdown intensifies
[PANGKALPINANG] Indonesia’s attorney general on Monday (Oct 6) handed over assets including smelters and heavy equipment seized in a corruption case to state tin miner PT Timah, as President Prabowo S...
Philippines corruption scandal darkens outlook for one of Asia’s growth stars
The scandal is now bleeding into financial markets, with economists revising their growth projections
