{"id":258636,"date":"2023-04-28T15:13:37","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T13:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afdb.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/african-development-bank-debars-societe-bel-mabrouk-des-travaux-and-investissements-sarl-for-13-months-for-fraudulent-practices?lang=en"},"modified":"2023-04-28T15:13:37","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T13:13:37","slug":"african-development-bank-debars-societe-bel-mabrouk-des-travaux-and-investissements-s-a-r-l-for-13-months-for-fraudulent-practices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/african-development-bank-debars-societe-bel-mabrouk-des-travaux-and-investissements-s-a-r-l-for-13-months-for-fraudulent-practices\/","title":{"rendered":"African Development Bank Debars Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 Bel Mabrouk Des Travaux and Investissements S.A.R.L for 13 Months for Fraudulent Practices"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The African Development Bank Group (http:\/\/www.AfDB.org<\/a>), on 28 April 2023, announces the 13-month debarment of Société Bel Mabrouk Des Travaux et Investissements S.A.R.L with effect from 11 April 2023. Société Bel Mabrouk Des Travaux et Investissements S.A.R.L is a limited liability company registered under the laws of Tunisia.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

An investigation conducted by the Bank’s Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption established that Société Bel Mabrouk Des Travaux et Investissements S.A.R.L, engaged in fraudulent practices in the context of a tender for the procurement of construction works for the Maroua-Bogo-Pouss, Bogo-Pouss Section under the Transport Sector Support Programme Phase II in Cameroon.<\/p>\n

The Transport Sector Support Programme is aimed at the rehabilitation of the Yaoundé Bafoussam-Babadjou road, and the development of the Maroua-Bogo-Pouss and Grand-Zambi Kribi roads.<\/p>\n

During the debarment period, Société Bel Mabrouk Des Travaux et Investissements S.A.R.L will be ineligible to participate in Bank Group-financed projects and activities. Additionally, the debarment qualifies for cross-debarment by other multilateral development banks under the Agreement for Mutual Enforcement of Debarment Decisions, including the Asian Development Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Inter-American Development Bank and the World Bank Group.<\/p>\n

At the expiry of the debarment period, Société Bel Mabrouk Des Travaux et Investissements S.A.R.L will only be eligible to resume participation in African Development Bank Group-financed projects and activities after implementing an integrity compliance program consistent with the Bank’s guidelines.<\/p>\n

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of African Development Bank Group (AfDB).<\/i><\/p>\n

Media Contact: <\/strong>
\nAmba Mpoke-Bigg, Communication and External Relations Department, African Development Bank
\nEmail: a.mpoke-bigg@afdb.org<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Technical Contact: <\/strong>
\nChimene Clarisse Comoe, Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption (PIAC)
\nEmail: c.comoe@afdb.org<\/a> <\/p>\n

About the Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption:<\/strong>
\nThe Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption of the African Development Bank Group is responsible for preventing, deterring and investigating allegations of corruption, fraud and other sanctionable practices in Bank Group-financed operations.<\/p>\n

For more information visit https:\/\/apo-opa.info\/3ytFjDk\/<\/a> <\/p>\n

African Development Bank staff and the public can use secured hotlines of the Office of Integrity and Anti-Corruption to report sanctionable practices within the Bank or operations financed by the Bank Group.<\/p>\n

Secured telephone: +1 (770) 776-5658     <\/p>\n

Secured email address: investigations@iacd-afdb.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Whistleblowing: whistleblowing@afdb.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Mail correspondence should be marked “CONFIDENTIAL” and sent to:<\/p>\n

African Development Bank <\/strong>
\nOffice of Integrity and Anti-Corruption (PIAC)
\nImmeuble du Centre de commerce International d’Abidjan (CCIA)
\nAvenue Jean-Paul II
\n01 BP 1387
\nAbidjan 01, Côte d'Ivoire<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Source: Africa Newsroom – APO<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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