1 ▁billion ▁contract ▁to ▁make ▁national ▁identity ▁cards . ▁▁ ▁$ 2 0 ▁million ▁in ▁Israel ▁for ▁a ▁contract ▁to ▁build ▁power ▁plants ▁ ▁$ 1 6 ▁million ▁in ▁Venezuela ▁for ▁urban ▁rail ▁lines . ▁▁ ▁$ 1 4 ▁million ▁In ▁China ▁for ▁medical ▁equipment ▁ ▁$ 1 2 . 7 ▁million ▁in ▁pay ments ▁in ▁Niger ia ▁ ▁$ 5 ▁million ▁in ▁Bang l adesh ▁for ▁mobile ▁ph ones ▁ ▁$ 1 . 7 ▁million ▁in ▁Ira q ▁to ▁S add am ▁Hus sein ▁and ▁others . ▁ ▁The ▁investigation ▁led ▁directly ▁to ▁several ▁pro sec utions ▁while ▁it ▁was ▁unfold ing , ▁and ▁led ▁to ▁settlement s ▁with ▁other ▁govern ments ▁and ▁pro sec ution ▁of ▁S iem ens ▁employees ▁and ▁b ri be ▁recip ients ▁in ▁various ▁countries . ▁ ▁In ▁May ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁a ▁German ▁court ▁conv icted ▁two ▁former ▁execut ives ▁of ▁pay ing ▁about ▁€ 6 ▁million ▁in ▁b rib es ▁from ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁to ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁to ▁help ▁S iem ens ▁win ▁natural ▁gas ▁tur bine ▁supply ▁contract s ▁with ▁En el , ▁an ▁Italian ▁energy ▁company . ▁The ▁contract s ▁were ▁val ued ▁at ▁about ▁€ 4 5 0 ▁million . ▁S iem ens ▁was ▁f ined ▁€ 3 8 ▁million . ▁ ▁In ▁July ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁S iem ens ▁settled ▁alleg ations ▁of ▁fra ud ▁by ▁a ▁Russian ▁affili ate ▁in ▁a ▁World ▁Bank - fund ed ▁mass ▁trans it ▁project