
Sultra Nickel Governance Scandal: Prosecutors Investigate Bribe Flows to Officials
Indonesia's Attorney General's Office (Kejagung) has launched an investigation into bribery flows to officials in connection with alleged nickel mining governance irregularities in Southeast Sulawesi (Sultra). This probe is seen as part of efforts to uncover corruption within the nation's vital nickel industry and promote transparent mining governance.
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