Two of Asia’s wealthiest tycoons say they are innocent of suspected bribery, after their arrests last week in Hong Kong as part of one of the city’s largest graft probes in decades. Billionaire brothers Raymond and Thomas Kwok spoke publicly Tuesday for the first time since their arrests March 29. They said they have done […]
Vietnam Jails Ex-Officials in Graft Scam
Posted July 6th, 2011 at 9:50 am (UTC-5)
A Vietnamese court has sentenced a former transport ministry chief and seven others to prison, after finding them guilty of involvement in a string of corruption scandals. The court in Hanoi found chief defendant Bui Tien Dung and his accused accomplices guilty of siphoning more than $160,000 from a bridge construction project funded with Japanese […]