M'sian authorities urged to act on Scorpene deal after French charge

Malaysian authorities have been urged to spring into action at the latest news that defence group Thales has been reportedly charged by a French judge for complicity in bribery over a 2002 sale of submarines to Malaysia.
Welcoming the latest development in France, the Centre to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4) founding director Cynthia Gabriel said the charge has been “a long time coming”.
“We are relieved to learn that...