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Frank Timis's Senegal feint

The Australian-Romanian businessman is under investigation by the US, UK and Swiss authorities, and is eager to divert attention away from suspicions of corruption regarding an oil and gas block acquisition. This gambit focusses on on arable land bought in Senegal via a company that he is looking to have listed on Wall Street. [...]
Reading time 8 minutes Pierre-Elie de Rohan Chabot
The Australian-Romanian businessman, Frank Timis.
The Australian-Romanian businessman, Frank Timis. © Studio Pachamama
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