Tag: corruption

Hanoi (AFP) - A multi-billion-dollar fraud scandal involving one of Vietnam's most prominent tycoons exposed systemic weaknesses in the country's ...

La Paz (AFP) - A Bolivian court has sentenced ex-president Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada in absentia to six years and ...

Ho Chi Minh City (AFP) - A Vietnamese court upheld the death penalty Tuesday for a property tycoon in a ...

Hanoi (AFP) - A Vietnamese property tycoon sentenced to death in a multi-billion-dollar fraud case arrived in court Tuesday, as ...

Bengaluru (India) (AFP) - Indian billionaire Gautam Adani on Saturday said "attacks" on his company made it "stronger", days after ...

Paris (AFP) - French energy giant TotalEnergies said Monday it was halting new investment linked to Indian conglomerate Adani, after ...

London (AFP) - The UK government on Thursday announced sanctions on Angola's Isabel dos Santos, the billionaire businesswoman and daughter ...

Juba (AFP) - South Sudan on Thursday rejected claims by a US-based watchdog that President Salva Kiir's family had built ...

Nairobi (AFP) - Kenyan President William Ruto sought Thursday to turn the page on a difficult year, cancelling controversial deals ...

Mumbai (AFP) - Billionaire Indian tycoon Gautam Adani should be arrested after US prosecutors charged him with paying more than ...