Ex-Wirecard employee gets 10 weeks’ jail over role in misappropriating S$47,000


See Lee Wee committed the offence after taking instructions from her superiors at Wirecard Asia. - ST FILE

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): A controlling manager at Wirecard Asia Holding took instructions from one of its then vice-presidents to take a “loan” from the firm before receiving S$47,000 in her personal bank account in October 2018.

Acting on further instructions from Edo Kurniawan, who was the firm’s vice-president of controlling and international finance at the time, See Lee Wee handed $40,250 to an unknown man, and another $3,310 to Kurniawan.

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