Alstom bribery case

The Alstom bribery case involved the French transportation company, Alstom, allegedly engaging in illegal practices to secure business contracts. It was accused of paying bribes to government officials and middlemen in various countries, including Indonesia, to gain favorable deals for large infrastructure projects. These actions violated anti-corruption laws and led to investigations and charges against the company and its executives. The case highlighted the complex ways corruption can influence international business, prompting increased scrutiny and stricter enforcement of anti-bribery regulations worldwide.