Articles tagged with: Bribery
Former Military Official Pleads Guilty to Bribery in $206 Million Telecoms Contract in Korea
..7, 2008, in the Northern District of Texas on two counts of bribery for his alleged role in the scheme. Jeong was arrested in Dallas on Nov. 19, 2008, on a criminal complaint. In upholding Jeong's detention, U.S. District Court Judge Jane J. Bo more
Related Tags: samsung, us-army, ict, itu, edge, texas, ovi, iden, prison, tax, Korea South
Russians Ask Interpol to Find Former Mobile Phone Retailer
..ndemning corruption and bribery in Russian officials - raising concerns in some quarters that the charges are a witch-hunt against a person who is causing problems for the government and its supporters. more
Related Tags: eu, apple, personal, vimpelcom, police, yevgeny-chichvarkin, Russia
MTN Director Expelled from Ivory Coast
..ecretary, Mrs Bléhon Emilienne has been arrested on charges of alleged fraud and bribery - although it may prove difficult to pursue a trial if Mr Mpore is barred from returning to the country. "Until we establish ourselves what actually happene more
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South Korea Sees a Slow-Down in Mobile Number Portability
..xed-line operators was delayed and the arrest of KTĂ's former CEO on a charge of bribery and the resulting uncertainties over the appointment of a new CEO prevented the company from focusing on the sale of bundled products in full scale. In a more
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Alcatel Executive Jailed for 30 Months for Bribery
..ormer 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 more
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Ex-ITXC Executive Gets 5 Yrs Probation, Fine in Bribery Scheme
..anaging director of ITXC Corp. was sentenced to five years probation for his role in a foreign bribery scheme involving telecommunications contracts in Africa. Roger Michael Young, 48 years old, of Washington, D.C., also was fined $7,000. His more
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Greek Finance Ministry to Launch Special Siemens Tax Probe
..inst unspecified persons as part of an initial investigation into allegations of bribery and money laundering by Siemens that has been dominating the media for weeks. The initial investigation focussed specifically on a telecom contract awarded more
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Probe into Telecom Italia Bribery Allegations
..mmittee of Brazil's lower house is deliberating how to conduct an investigation into allegations of bribery on the part of Telecom Italia four years ago, Brazilian press reported.The allegations came to light in a recent edition of Italian magazine P more
Related Tags: telecom-italia, tim, credit-suisse, brasil-telecom, Brazil
Siemens Pays EUR210 Million Fine for Communications Unit
...1% lower. Siemens has been rocked by a bribery scandal and is being investigated by German and U.S. authorities in several separate cases of suspected bribery involving hundreds of millions of euros. The investigation by prosecutors and tax auth more
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Ex-Alcatel executive pleads guilty in ICE bribery case
..ecoms equipment supplier Alcatel, now Alcatel-Lucent, has pleaded guilty to charges related to a bribery scandal with Costa Rica's state power and telecom group ICE, the US Department of Justice said in a statement.Christian Sapsizian, 60, confessed more
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