Datasonic distances itself from Pristine Offshore over bribe charge

KUALA LUMPUR: Datasonic Group Bhd has distanced itself from Pristine Offshore Sdn Bhd over a bribery charge faced by its deputy managing director Chew Ben Ben, who is a major shareholder of the latter.

In a statement to Bursa Malaysia on Thursday, Datasonic said Chew is a former director of Pristine Offshore in which he holds a 49% stake in this private investment company.