BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — The head of Slovakia’s main bank, who is a member of the European Central Bank committee that chooses financial policy for 20 nations, was foundedguilty Thursday of bribery and fined 100,000 euros ($110,000).
The nation’s Special Criminal Court handed National Bank of Slovakia Gov. Peter Kazimir a two-year suspended sentence, stated Katarina Kudjakova, a representative for the court. Not paying the fine would suggest prison time.
The decision was released without a trial, nevertheless, and the state prosecution service appealed it quickly later, sendingout the case back to court. Kazimir likewise might appeal.
Kazimir is implicated of handing a allurement of 48,000 euros ($53,000) to the head of the nation’s tax workplace associated to a tax examination of personal business, however coupleof information were readilyavailable duetothefactthat there was no trial.
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