News
26 July 2017

Standard Chartered caught up in alleged payments fraud

Region:
Middle East & Africa, Asia-Pacific

Standard Chartered is fighting to recover Sh540 million it wired to Singapore's Continental Energy after Kenya's Vivo Energy said it had not instructed the bank to conduct the transaction. Vivo says that signatures of its officials on documentation received by Standard Chartered must have...

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