Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad

1MDB Watch

Malaysia's Mahathir hopeful of 1MDB settlement with Goldman soon

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is hopeful of reaching an out-of-court settlement with Goldman Sachs  over the 1MDB scandal soon, but that compensation of “one point something billion” dollars offered by the bank was

1MDB Watch

Goldman Sachs aims to get 1MDB money back to Malaysian people

(Sept 25): Goldman Sachs Group Inc is seeking to resolve its entanglement with the 1MDB affair and help return money to Malaysia, a senior bank executive said.

M&A

Khazanah in talks to sell stakes in M+S, Pulau Indah Ventures to JV partner Temasek

SINGAPORE (Aug 23): Khazanah Nasional, Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund, is in talks to divest its 60% stake in M+S to its joint venture (JV) partner, Temasek Holdings, according to reports from The Malaysian Reserve.

Malaysia

Mahathir urges TPP renegotiation as growing countries need different trade protections

(June 11): Growing nations like Malaysia need different trade protections and, while Kuala Lumpur is not against trade pacts such as the Trans Pacific Partnership, the TPP must be renegotiated, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Monday.

Singapore economy

MAS asks Securities Commission Malaysia to clarify position of stock market trading link

SINGAPORE (June 6): The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has asked the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) to clarify its position on the planned stock market trading link between Bursa Malaysia and Singapore Exchange, and will await the SC’s updat
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