New MACC Act for Corruption Used for First Time

Cynthia Gabriel, Human Rights Advocate, Centre to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4)

18-Mar-21 19:00

New MACC Act for Corruption Used for First Time

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The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s newly introduced corporate liability provision was used for the first time today to charge a company for corruption and bribery. We speak to corruption activist Cynthia Gabriel about how this might positively impact accountability and transparency in the corporate sector.

Image Source: Bill Oxford, Unsplash

Produced by: Tasha Fusil

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan

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Categories: Politics, Social Issues, law & legal matters

Tags: Evening Edition, Policy and Governance, Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, Bribery, Corruption, MACC,

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