Swedish Radio: Ericsson bribed Greeks
According to Swedish radio Ericsson paid 116 million Swedish crowns ($18 million) to a commercial agent, which was then used to bribe Greek officials to secure a deal for Ericsson in 1999.
- Published in Greece
According to Swedish radio Ericsson paid 116 million Swedish crowns ($18 million) to a commercial agent, which was then used to bribe Greek officials to secure a deal for Ericsson in 1999.
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