Articles tagged with: Alcatel and Ice
Alcatel Executive Jailed for 30 Months for Bribery
A former alcatel executive has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for engaging in an elaborate bribery scheme to obtain a mobile telephone contract from the state-owned telecommunications authority in Costa Rica by making more than $2.5 million in corrupt payments to Costa Rican officials, in violation of the USA's Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). more
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ICE demands Alcatel-Lucent pay US$60mn for botched mobile contract
Costa Rica's state-owned multi-utility monopoly ICE has demanded French telecoms equipment vendor alcatel-Lucent pay ICE 31.2bn colones (US$60.1mn) for not complying with a mobile telephony infrastructure contract, local and international press reported. more
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Ex-president reportedly charged in Alcatel corruption case
Costa Rica's government has charged the country's former president Miguel Rodríguez with corruption in a case surrounding a telecoms infrastructure project awarded to then French equipment supplier alcatel, local paper La Nación reported. more
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ICE ends commercial relations with Alcatel-Lucent amid bribery scandal
Costa Rica's state power and telecom monopoly ICE will no longer work with French equipment provider alcatel-Lucent after coverage problems and amid a deepening bribery scandal, local and international press quoted ICE's president Pedro Pablo Quirós as saying. more
Ex-ICE official faces bribery charges in Alcatel scandal
Hernán Bravo will be the first former official of Costa Rica's state power and telecom monopoly ICE to face charges in relation to the on-going ICE-alcatel corruption scandal in Costa Rica, local press reported. more
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Former Alcatel executive indicted on bribery charges
A US federal grand jury has indicted a former executive of French telecoms equipment supplier alcatel for allegedly paying US$2.5mn in bribes to a board member of Costa Rica's state power and telecom group ICE to win a mobile telephony infrastructure contract, the US justice department said in a statement. more
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