Amid an investigation over bribery claims involving some of its top executives, Samsung Electronics recently announced a series of measures it intends to take to bring greater transparency and accountability in managing financial donations and monetary support for corporate social responsibility (CSR)-related activities and funds.

The measures are aimed at strengthening the review and approval process for donations and payments to corporate social responsibility (CSR)-related projects. The company said it will also enhance the review of how these projects are being executed.

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