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Fujitsu Ltd. has held more than £3.4 billion (US$4.3 billion) of active contracts with parts of the British state including the Bank of England since 2019, despite its role in the UK’s Post Office scandal.
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A Sri Lankan Cabinet minister has resigned after being arrested in a scandal over the government’s alleged purchase of counterfeit drugs during the country’s economic crisis.
OSAKA -- Embattled Japanese automaker Daihatsu Motor will extend vehicle development periods by 40% and significantly increase inspectors, the company said in a report Friday, as it vowed to put in place safeguards against cheating on safety standards.
SEOUL -- In a TV interview that aired Wednesday night, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol addressed a scandal involving his wife appearing to accept an expensive handbag from a pastor, amid growing political pressure ahead of legislative elections in April.
Najib’s special officer, Amhari Efendi, surrendered about 4.6 million ringgit to the government through BSI Bank Switzerland, according to the anti-corruption body. Authorities also confiscated three condominiums worth almost 7.1 million ringgit from another special officer Mohammad Kamal Yan Yahaya, the agency said.
In a rare interview, the normally media-shy Yoon said first lady Kim Keon-hee was in effect a victim of politically motivated entrapment aimed at hurting the couple’s reputation ahead of crucial parliamentary elections set for April.
Najib’s fine was also slashed to 50 million ringgit (US$10.5 million) from 210 million ringgit.
On Monday, the Election Organization Ethics Council (DKPP) found Hasyim Asy’ari, the chairman of the General Elections Commission (KPU), as well as six commissioners, to be guilty of breaching ethics for not amending the organisation’s internal regulation on the minimum age of candidates before accepting Gibran’s registration.