A former Senior Relationship Manager of DBS Bank (HK) Limited (DBS) has been arrested and charged by the ICAC for allegedly accepting about $1.3 million in bribes from a client as rewards for handling the latter’s accounts.

ICAC Commissioner, Dr Timothy Tong Hin-ming, said small-and-medium enterprises (SMEs) should uphold integrity and professionalism to create a clean business environment, which would enhance the overall competitiveness of the Pearl River Delta in becoming a world-class financial centre and hub for the manufacturing and service industries.

A former Senior Inspector of Police (SIP), charged by the ICAC, was today (Tuesday) jailed for three years and nine months at the District Court for aiding and abetting a drug trafficker in the manufacturing of “ice” in Vietnam.

ICAC Commissioner Dr Timothy Tong Hin-ming has led a delegation to call on Procurator General Mr Cao Jianming of the Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) in Beijing to share the latest integrity building initiatives and exchange views on strategies to strengthen international cooperation in combating corruption.

The ICAC has introduced two sets of Best Practice Checklists for government bodies and grantee organisations to enhance integrity and accountability in the proper administration of various government funding schemes.

A former Senior Inspector of Police (SIP), charged by the ICAC, was today (Thursday) convicted at the District Court of aiding and abetting a drug trafficker in the manufacturing of “ice” in Vietnam.

The ICAC today (Tuesday) reminds candidates and voters to stay alert to corrupt and illegal practices as nominations for the District Council (DC) Election commence this Thursday (September 15).

Two former staff of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD), charged by the ICAC, were today (Tuesday) each sentenced to eight months’ imprisonment at Kowloon City Magistracy for accepting advantages including concert tickets, credit card cash rebates and bonus points in relation to the purchase of concert tickets.

A former supervisor of Pegasus Philip Wong Kin Hang Christian Primary School cum Junior Secondary School, who was wanted by the ICAC, has returned to Hong Kong to face prosecution for allegedly stealing money and obtaining loans from students’ parents on false pretexts.

A member of the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) has been arrested and charged by the ICAC for alleged bribery and conspiracy to defraud in relation to an application for HKJC racing membership following the prosecution of 10 other persons.