
Lars Nyberg, former Telia CEO, at his trial at the district court in 2018. Credit: Fredrik Sandberg/TT
Crime
Appeals court upholds acquittal of former Telia bosses in bribery case
- Three former senior officials at the telecom company Telia were acquitted of bribery charges on Thursday.
- Lars Nyberg, the company's former CEO, and two other men were accused of bribing a local business partner in Uzbekistan between 2007 and 2010.
- The defendants denied the accusations and the appeals court agreed, upholding an earlier verdict that dismissed the charges.