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Getting the Saudi fight against corruption right

Getting the Saudi fight against corruption right

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Nov 08, 2017
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By James M. Dorsey

Kuwaiti billionaire Maan al-Sanea should have seen it coming after Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman vowed to root out corruption.

Embroiled in one of the kingdom’s largest financial scandals and collapses that involved a bitter $22 billion battle with a prominent Saudi merchant family, cost some of the world’s biggest banks billio…

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