Jail for wife of ex-Citiraya boss accused of pocketing US$51 million from sale of embezzled computer chips

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Thor Chwee Hwa and her husband, former Citiraya Industries CEO Ng Teck Lee, spent nearly two decades on the run before the law caught up with them. SINGAPORE: The wife of a former electronics recycling firm boss accused of embezzling uncrushed computer chips and selling them for more than US$51 million (S$64.6 million) was jailed on Friday (May 8) after allowing a bank account in her name to be used for the scheme. Thor Chwee Hwa, 57, is the wife of Ng Teck Lee, former president and CEO of