ADB debarred total of 31 companies in 2011

摘要

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) debarred 31 companies and 34 individuals from participating on projects it funds last year, and said it received a record 225 complaints about corrupt activities. Investigations by the ADB's Integrity Oversight Committee (IOC) exposed cases of bid rigging, fraud, misrepresentation and collusion on a number of its infrastructure projects, resulting in sanctions including bans of up to seven years.