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Singapore’s DBS sued for US$1 billion in alleged 1MDB-linked claim

Singapore’s DBS Bank is being sued for an estimated S$1.298 billion (US$1.03 billion) in damages linked to the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, Southeast Asia’s largest lender DBS...

1MDB seeks Federal Court ruling, says Malaysia should hear fraud claims against UK law firm

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 21 — 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) has filed an application seeking leave to appeal the appe...

MOF: Malaysia to pursue continued legal action, global cooperation for maximum 1MDB asset recovery

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — The government will continue to take legal action and strengthen international cooperation t...

Rosmah faces Mareva injunction bid, 1MDB seeks to freeze US$346m luxury assets

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 28 — The High Court here has fixed Jan 7 next year to hear the Mareva injunction application fi...

Court of Appeal revives 1MDB bid to challenge US$3.7b judgment against Jho Low and father

PETALING JAYA, Oct 19 — The Court of Appeal today gave 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) and four of its subsidi...

1MDB ex-CEO says he took Jho Low’s word on Petrosaudi deal

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — Former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) chief executive officer Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibra...

1MDB in talks to settle lawsuit with Deutsche Bank

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 12 — 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) is in talks with Deutsche Bank (Malaysia) Berhad to settle...

Convicted of Theft, an Ex-Prime Minister Is Set to Swap Prison for Mansion

The former prime minister of Malaysia, Najib Razak, was convicted in the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal. He’ll serve out his time at a luxury home.

IMDB’s China Connection

In a new book, the author reveals the ties between China and the staggering corruption of the 1MDB scandal

Malaysian king grants house arrest for jailed former PM Najib

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—Former Malaysian leader Najib Razak, jailed for his role in the country’s 1MDB corruption scandal, has been granted house arrest subject to paying a $12 mill...

Malaysia’s ex-PM Muhyiddin acquitted of 4 charges in US$49 million corruption case

Malaysia’s former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin won a significant court victory on Tuesday after he was acquitted of four charges linked to a government programme set up to help...

Umno heavyweight charged in Malaysian haj fund scandal as party eyes comeback

Former Malaysian pilgrimage fund chairman Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to abusing his position to secure a lucrative corporate post and influence a 193.5...

Former Felda Investment CEO charged with cheating board over RM500m Jalan Semarak land deal

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 29 — A former chief executive officer of Felda Investment Corporation Sdn Bhd (FIC) was charged...

Anwar: 1MDB recovery about restoring trust amid RM4.2b claim against Singapore’s DBS

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 — The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has taken note of a compensation claim amounting to approxim...

1MDB debt in 2026: RM42.5b paid, but RM20.1b still remains

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — The remaining net financial burden borne by the government in relation to 1Malaysia Develop...

Anwar: Madani anti-money laundering enforcement actions net RM4b up to 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Malaysian enforcement agencies have frozen up to RM4.3 billion in funds and 2.1 million sha...

Manager held three more days over alleged RM200m tax reduction fraud

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — A financial and corporate services company manager has had his remand extended for another t...

UiTM Holdings under MACC spotlight as RM42m solar project payment questioned

PETALING JAYA, Sept 27 — The Malaysian Anti Corruption Commission (MACC) is investigating several issues linked to...

Former TH chairman Abdul Azeez charged with abuse of power involving RM190m investment

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 — Former Lembaga Tabung Haji chairman Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim was charged today wi...

Former Malaysian minister arrested in state haj fund corruption probe

A former Malaysian minister has been remanded for five days as part of an anti-corruption inquiry into the management of the country’s state haj fund. The suspect, who is in his si...

Malaysian ex-PM Ismail Sabri charged with failing to declare assets

Malaysia’s Najib loses bid to suspend 15-year 1MDB sentence on medical grounds

A Malaysian court on Wednesday rejected Najib Razak’s bid to suspend his 15-year jail sentence in the 1MDB scandal pending the jailed former prime minister’s appeals, ruling that h...

From 1MDB appeal to billion-dollar civil claims: Najib’s legal battles continue despite conditional pardon

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 — The decision allowing former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to serve the remain...

Malaysia’s Anwar promises ‘full disclosure’ as ‘corporate mafia’ scandal grows

Malaysia’s government will publicly release the findings of a special task force on corporate malfeasance in three months, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Tuesday, as his admi...