In November 2005, Low incorporated a company known as Database Resource Services to provide this service to NLB. He later set up two more, JCD Crossmedia and W3.XS.
The prosecutors said Koh was appointed as a manager of NLB's digital resource services department in 2005, making him the second in command there. In November that year, he started asking Low for money for various personal purposes. Low then set aside about 30 per cent of all the profits earned from his three companies' subscription contracts with NLB to be given as bribes to Koh.For instance, Koh shared confidential information with Low on the digital resources that NLB was interested in.
The DPPs stated:"With this information, Low could... source the market selectively and supply those resources to NLB when the opportunity came."The offences came to light after NLB lodged a police report on Feb 21, 2014.Get The New Paper on your phone with the free TNP app. Download from the
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