INGAPORE — Over a period of six years, a former SMRT employee obtained bribes of at least S$54,850 from three Singapore companies in exchange for informing them about the quotation prices submitted by their competitors during the procurement process.

Soh Choon Heng, 45, who was working as an assistant buyer for the public transport provider at the time, had also digitally forged the signatures of the company’s management to sign off on relevant procurement-related documents.

At the State Courts on Monday (Jan 16), Soh was sentenced to 21 months’ jail and fined S$24,850 after he pleaded guilty to three charges of bribery and two charges of forgery.

He will be jailed for another eight weeks if he does not pay the fine….

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