Saudi Arabia arrests 184 individuals involved in corruption cases

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RIYADH, 11 December, 2020, (TON): Saudi Arabia announced on Thursday the arrest of 184 people involved in 120 corruption cases, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

The National Anti-Corruption Commission accused them of exploiting their authorities for financial gains, the report said.

The commission vowed to continue its fight against corruption, highlighting that the penalty against those who commit briberies could be waived if they report the cases to the authorities.

Saudi Arabia has been leading a war against corruption in the last few years as part of its efforts to protect the strength of its economy.

The Anti-Corruption Authority was implemented as part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 plan announced in 2016, where the Kingdom pledged “zero tolerance for all levels of corruption.

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