Corruption
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
China’s former agriculture minister Tang Renjian sentenced to death with reprieve for bribery
[SHENZHEN] Tang Renjian, China’s former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, was sentenced to death with reprieve for bribery at a court in Jilin province on Sunday (Sep 28), according to state-...
Wilmar found guilty of corruption as Indonesia’s Supreme Court overturns previous acquittal
Acquittal of Wilmar and two other palm oil conglomerates by a lower court is reversed after bribery accusations
Unification Church leader arrested in South Korea
[SEOUL] The Unification Church leader was arrested on Tuesday in South Korea over allegations of bribery linked to a former first lady, including luxury gifts, prosecutors said.
Philippines president says corruption scandal protests justified
[MANILA] Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said on Monday he did not blame people for taking part in street protests “one bit” as anger mounts over a corruption scandal involving phony flood contr...
