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Mozambique: Trail of Chang Bribes in Companies in Maputo, Lisbon and Offshores

The amounts identified indicate that MANUEL CHANG, as a “senior participant” in the scheme, may have received a much higher amount than that stated in the indictment in New York, since the total reference value attributed for the payment of bribes is around USD 200 million. The unidentified amount, estimated to be much higher than the initial estimate of USD 7 million, may, according to local sources, have passed through companies in several countries, including Portugal. READ MORE