Hong Kong police are proposing new legislation to criminalize bid-rigging, citing the inadequacy of current civil penalties. This initiative follows a deadly fire in Tai Po, where bid-rigging was suspected. The police also suggest enhancing whistleblower incentives through more attractive leniency and cooperation agreements to combat the secretive nature of such activities. AI
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RANK_REASON The cluster reports on a significant policy proposal by law enforcement in a major jurisdiction. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]