SINGAPORE - The director of a cleaning company, who entered into a corrupt agreement with the building manager of Golden Mile Complex to get a contract, was sentenced to three months and five weeks’ jail on Tuesday.
Goh, who had also corruptly given another person a loan of $8,000, pleaded guilty to three corruption charges.Deputy Public Prosecutor Shen Wanqin said Lim was employed by Melana International which managed Golden Mile and his responsibilities included providing recommendations to the complex’s managing council on various matters.
Lim added that if Goh’s company were to be awarded the contract, there will be a “lot of issues from the owners”, and Lim will have to settle those issues on behalf of Perfection. After it was granted the contract, Perfection General Services gained about $84,000 to $96,000 in profits for the year and DPP Shen said this would not have happened without Goh’s gratification.
He offered her a loan, knowing that she was in charge of the operations at FoodXChange, and was responsible for tenders there. Goh’s company was also the cleaning contractor for the premises.Ex-director of engineering firm charged with graft, abetting falsification of invoices for $552,000Goh had given the loan as he hoped Ong will help his company’s contract to be renewed with a higher fee amid increasing operation costs.
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