Instructively these other countries including Ghana will get nothing from the huge fines. This occurrence, Mr Asare Otchere-Darko, explains is how the West benefits both from the taxes from the contracts and fines in case of any wrongdoing. Mr Asare Otchere-Darko explained that: “This is how we get screwed over and over by the West and without any “protection” even when there is a settlement to be shared. Ironically, the western country whose multinational company paid the bribes to secure such lucrative (inflated) contracts in countries like ours win double through the taxes from these lucrative (inflated) contracts ones secured and the huge fines from the corrupt contracts once exposed. Meanwhile, purchaser countries like Ghana, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, etc.

Source: GhanaWeb February 05, 2020 06:31 UTC