A French judge has charged the defence group Thales with complicity in bribery over a 2002 sale of submarines to Malaysia, sources close to the inquiry told AFP on Tuesday. The long-running case into alleged kickbacks was opened in 2010 and eventually caught up the former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak
PARIS, France (AFP): A French judge has charged the defence group Thales with complicity in bribery over a 2002 sale of submarines to Malaysia, sources close to the inquiry told AFP on Tuesday (April 26).
French multinational company Thales that designs and builds electrical systems and provides services for the aerospace, defence, transportation and security markets has been charged with complicity in bribery over a 2002 sale of submarines to Malaysia.
The long-running case into alleged kickbacks was opened in 2010 and eventually caught up with former Malaysian PM Najib Razak.
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