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1MDB Watch
Rosmah to face money laundering charges in court
SINGAPORE (Oct 3): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested Rosmah Mansor, wife to former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak.
October 03, 2018
1MDB Watch
Najib’s wife Rosmah goes for second round questioning by MACC
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 26): Rosmah Mansor, the wife of former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak, arrived on Wednesday at the country’s anti-graft agency for a second round of questioning over a corruption probe at state fund 1MDB.
September 26, 2018
Commentary
1MDB's vocal critic is an unwarranted casualty of its fallout
(Sept 25): Datuk Seri Nazir Razak was an early and vocal critic of 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) and the opaque manner it was managed.
September 25, 2018
Malaysia
CIMB chairman Nazir, Malaysia ex-PM's brother, to resign
(Sept 25): Nazir Razak, the brother of Malaysia’s former prime minister, has decided to step down as chairman of the country’s second-largest bank by the end of this year.
September 25, 2018
1MDB Watch
Najib pleads not guilty to 21 counts of money laundering, 4 counts of abuse of power; bail granted at RM3.5 mil
SINGAPORE (Sept 20): Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak was today hit with a total of 25 charges in court.
September 20, 2018
1MDB Watch
Najib looking at 21 charges in third arrest this year
SINGAPORE (Sept 20): Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak will be looking a total of 21 charges against him involving US$681 million ($932.8 million) transferred into his personal bank account, said Malaysian Deputy Inspector-General of police Tan
September 20, 2018
1MDB Watch
Najib to be charged tomorrow for RM2.6 bil in accounts
SINGAPORE (Sept 19): Malaysia’s former prime minister Najib Razak has been arrested today in connection to RM2.6 billion ($860 million) of 1MDB funds deposited into his personal account.
September 19, 2018
1MDB Watch
Deutsche Bank executive's 1MDB role in investigators' focus
(Sept 17): Singapore authorities probing the multi-billion dollar 1MDB scandal are looking at the role of an outgoing senior Deutsche Bank AG executive as part of their investigations, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
September 18, 2018
1MDB Watch
Accused 1MDB mastermind Jho Low proclaims innocence on new website
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 17): The man accused of looting billions from Malaysian investment fund 1MDB may be missing from the public eye, but he's not keeping quiet.
September 17, 2018
1MDB Watch
Jho Low bought Ferrari for Kim Kardashian with 1MDB money
SINGAPORE (Sept 14): Malaysian fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho (Jho Low) allegedly gifted Kim Kardashian and her ex-husband Kris Humpries a US$325,000 Ferrari using money misappropriated from 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) accounts.
September 14, 2018