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  Canadian engineering firm SNC-Lavalin pleads guilty to a single case of #fraud as to avoid more charges related to its Libya dealings between 2001 and 2011. The company admitted that over the course of a decade almost C$48m ($36m) of bribes we paid to the Gaddafi klan in Libya. https://www.bbc...

  Tags: fraud, corruption, Canada, construction, bribes, SNCLavalin, Lavalin

  1590 days ago

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  West Gate Tunnel Drama is not only the result of contractors' greed but also Andrews' Government's gross mismanagement

    West Gate tunnel contractors CPB Contractors and John Holland have walked away from the contract claiming a “force majeure termination event”. It means the contamination was beyond the reasonable expectations and their means to tackle it (estimated around $500 million). W...

  Tags: incompetence, greed, collusion, politics, corruption

  1545 days ago

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  Nepal Army award Kathmandu-Tarai Fast Track tunnel, bridge construction to Chinese companies despite Parliament's irregularity objections

  Nepal army disregard Nepal parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC)’s warnings of irregularities. Two companies from China Poly Chhangda Engineering Company Limited and China State Construction Engineering Corporation Limited awarded. https://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/nepa...

  Tags: corruption

  1075 days ago

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  Guan Eng corruption case witness: Seabed tunnel project would be awarded to a mega company from China

  A prosecution witness said the two memoranda of understanding (MoU) signed between the Penang State Government and Beijing Urban Construction Group (BUCG) in 2011 did not state that the seabed tunnel project in the state would be implemented through an open tender. On the other hand, former P...

  Tags: Malaysia, China, corruption

  968 days ago

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  Review all mega infrastructure projects proposed by Guan Eng, Malay group tells Penang

  A Penang Malay group calling itself Pertubuhan Badan Pemikir Melayu Pulau Pinang has asked the state government to review all of the mega projects proposed by former chief minister Lim Guan Eng. https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2021/09/30/review-all-mega-infrastructure-projects-proposed...

  Tags: Malaysia, corruption

  937 days ago

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  'How stupid could you be?' #Andrews government rezones West Gate tunnel land, doubles own bill. A developer that bought land in Altona North next to the West Gate Freeway for $8.7 million in 2017 more than doubled their money after the Andrews government rezoned the site – and then acquired th...

  Tags: Andrews, Australia, Corruption, Andrews, Australia, Corruption

  1581 days ago