Money rules: Japan
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Opposition politicians are calling for Shin Kanemaru to step down from government and name other Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) members who have excepted bribes. Kanemaru is the grand old man of the LDP. The LDP has offered political reforms to regain some respect.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Special delivery: Japan
Article Abstract:
Yet another bribery scandal has surfaced in Japan, with as many as 100 politicians believed to have accepted payoffs from the parcel delivery company Sagawa Kyubin. Prime minister Kiichi Miyazawa has called for reforms to prevent further scandal.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Japan: pass the parcel
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Sagawa Kyubin, a Japanese parcel-delivery firm with over 25,000 employees, spent over 80 billion yen bribing officials to overlook corrupt business practices. The investigation and scandal surrounding Sagawa Kyubin are detailed.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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