Polar's Winkelbauer gets four years in prison for corruption
The first sentence in the Polar Air Cargo corruption case has been doled out, to ...
Corruption may cost Nigeria up to 37% of its GDP within the next 14 years, according to a PWC report this week.
But freight forwarders are proving that paying off officials is not a necessary part of the logistics business.
Lagos-headquartered AMG Logistics has just completed a certification with TRACE, an anti-corruption and compliance specialist.
AMG MD Mark Daoud told The Loadstar the country was changing and a better understanding had grown among authorities that bribes don’t need to be paid.
“It will change even more in the next five years,” he ...
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Erica Joseph
October 19, 2019 at 10:39 amCorruption has increased everywhere. But yes thanks to the new president who has taken a new step to fight against corruption.