
Indonesia Arrests PT CNI President Director in Nickel Corruption Case
Indonesia's Attorney General's Office has named the President Director of PT CNI as a new suspect in a corruption case related to nickel commodity management, raising concerns about transparency in the nation's resource governance.
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