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Nuzaha: Businessman suspended over 1.6M riyal bribe
The Saudi Integrity and Anti-Corruption Commission has detained a businessman after he offered a bribe of 1.6 million riyals to a customs officer in exchange for facilitating the entry of shipments containing tobacco and avoiding duty payments of 14 million riyals. Additionally, a health ministry employee has been suspended after receiving 900,000 riyals in exchange for awarding projects through unlawful means. An inspector working on a project affiliated with the Ministry of Energy has been questioned after receiving 200,000 riyals in exchange for not issuing violations to a commercial entity, amounting to 1.5 million riyals. The authority confirms its ongoing efforts to monitor and apprehend anyone exploiting public funds for personal gain, affirming its commitment to applying the law against violators. It emphasizes that crimes of financial and administrative corruption are not subject to statutes of limitations.
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