Author: Mak Yuen Teen

Truth about bribery, corruption risks

I FIRST got to know Richard Bistrong when he contacted me after my commentary in The Business Times on the GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) bribery scandal (“Plausible deniability and graft by MNCs”, BT, May 21, 2014), in which I had quoted from his blog.

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Market reaction to queries: Singapore’s experience is consistent with Hong Kong’s

WE refer to the commentary, “Responses to queries: how market reacts” (BT, Aug 22), by Mak Yuen Teen, Ho Yew Kee and Eugene Kwek. We are heartened that the writers support Singapore Exchange’s proposal to establish the listings advisory and listings disciplinary committees to further strengthen our listings and enforcement regime. We would also like to take the opportunity to respond to the observations made in the commentary.

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Independent directors: use different approach

I REFER to the report “Keppel leads the pack in governance and transparency” (BT, July 25) in which I was quoted as posing a question to a panel discussion at the CPA Australia forum, where the results of the latest Governance and Transparency Index (GTI) were presented.

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