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Corruption - Page 11

August 13, 2026
Business/Corruption

Indonesia Accuses Tax Officers of Bribery in $112 Million State Loss

Indonesia’s Attorney General’s Office (AGO) has accused two tax officers of accepting bribes from listed pulp producer Toba Pulp Lestari in connection with alleged under-invoicing that prosecutors estimate caused state losses of

Business/Corruption

Poland Appeals Belgian Court Ruling Over €1.3 Billion EU Covid-19 Vaccine Dispute

Poland has appealed a Belgian court ruling requiring it to accept and pay for millions of Covid-19 vaccine doses rejected under a European Union procurement agreement negotiated during the pandemic. The legal dispute, which centres on contracts signed between the

August 4, 2026

Corruption Allegations Hit Chinese-Led Bogotá Metro Project

Business/Corruption

Colombian prosecutors are investigating allegations that executives linked to a Chinese state-owned contractor demanded cash payments from a local subcontractor in exchange for approving

EU Fines AliExpress €550 Million Over Illegal Products in Landmark Digital Services Crackdown

Business/Corruption

The European Commission has imposed a €550 million fine on Chinese e-commerce platform AliExpress after concluding that the company failed to adequately control the

Over 40 NGOs and Trade Unions in Sri Lanka Reject IMF Proposal

March 20, 2024
Corruption

The IMF team is in Colombo for the Second Review of the ongoing Extended Fund Facility (EFF) loan agreement with Sri Lanka and will meet with some civil society organisations and think tanks

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Adani’s Energy Deals: Sri Lanka’s Annual Losses Exceed 410 Billion Rupees

March 19, 2024
Corruption

The Indian government’s involvement in various projects in Sri Lanka has sparked controversy and drawn criticism from multiple quarters, with accusations ranging from attempts to gain control over the island nation’s resources

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Sri Lanka’s Liquor Industry and the 26 Billion Rupee Tax Revenue Loss

January 30, 2024
Corruption

In a recent development, a group of social activists, led by Sanjay Mahawatta, has submitted a fundamental rights petition to the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka. The petition seeks to address the

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Corruption Rampage Amidst IMF Influence in Sri Lanka

January 24, 2024
Corruption

Addressing the daunting challenge involves enhancing public services, preventing bribery and corruption, managing public resources, addressing the basic needs of vulnerable communities, and overseeing state and privately funded projects at the national

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Sri Lanka’s Anti-Corruption Bill faces opposition from Transparency International in Top Court

May 12, 2023
Corruption/Human Rights

Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) on Wednesday (May ‍10) filed a petition (SC SD 19/2023) with the Supreme Court, challenging the Anti-Corruption Bill, highlighting several key concerns. While TISL welcomes the long-awaited

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South African Court Rules in Favor of NUMSA and Others in Load Shedding Case

May 10, 2023
Corruption/News

In a crucial ruling on May 5, the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria decided in favor of the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) and 18 other applicants seeking

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Imran Khan’s Corruption Crusade Crumbles?

May 10, 2023
Columns/Corruption

Imran Khan, the former cricketer turned politician and ex-Prime Minister of Pakistan, has been a controversial figure since he entered politics. Over the years, he has been accused of corruption and faced

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Academic Discreditation vs. Political Power: The Dilemma of Sri Lanka’s South Eastern University

May 9, 2023
Corruption/Education

 “Never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity” Summary: A letter from UGC Chairman Senior Professor Sampath Amaratunga to the Ministry of Education officials has recently surfaced making note

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India’s Jamtara Fraud Module Busted, 22,000 SIM Cards Seized, Including Sri Lankan Ones

April 21, 2023
Corruption/News

The Delhi Police on Wednesday announced the arrest of 31-old-man from West Bengal’s Murshidabad, who illegally procured Indian and international SIM cards in bulk, activated them, and then sold them to cybercriminals

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Whither Anti-Corruption Drive in India

February 19, 2023
Corruption

In the last nine years after Mr. Narendra Modi assumed office as Prime Minister of India, there is no doubt that India has achieved significant progress and has made rapid strides in

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