Najib Razak

Malaysia

Malaysia's ex-prime minister says he wants his money back

(Sept 10): Malaysia’s former Prime Minister would like his money back.

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Jho Low and Eric Tan still on Wanted List: Singapore Police

SINGAPORE (July 5): Low Taek Jho, better known as Jho Low, and Eric Tan Kim Loong are still very much on the Wanted List of the Singapore Police for their roles in 1MDB corruption scandal, says a police spokesperson.

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Singapore's 1MDB-related probes ongoing, says Menon of MAS

SINGAPORE (July 4): Investigations into 1MDB-related criminal activities are ongoing in Singapore and authorities here have been actively sharing information with their counterparts in Malaysia, says Ravi Menon, managing director of the Monetary Authority

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Najib charged with corruption, CBT in 1MDB case; apologises on Twitter but says not all accusations true

(July 4): Malaysian authorities have charged former leader Najib Razak with corruption and criminal breach of trust in connection with a multibillion-dollar scandal surrounding state fund 1MDB.

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Former Malaysian premier Najib arrested; to be charged in court tomorrow

KUALA LUMPUR (July 3): Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was arrested on Tuesday, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters, amid an investigation into how billions of dollars went missing from a state fund he founded almost a decade a

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Goldman lunch at Taste Paradise sets table for 1MDB money probe

SINGAPORE (June 28): In a private dining room at Singapore’s Taste Paradise restaurant, over a meal of abalone and suckling pig, two Goldman Sachs Group Inc. bankers were explaining a US$1.75 billion ($2.38 billion) bond offering to six executives of a

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I want to clear my name: Najib

LANGKAWI (June 21): Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak says he shouldn’t be blamed for the multi-billion-dollar 1MDB scandal, and declares he knows nothing about money from the state fund appearing in his personal account.

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Najib may face charges of money laundering, misappropriation of property

KUALA LUMPUR (June 15): Malaysian authorities investigating scandal-hit state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) are considering charging former prime minister Najib Razak with money laundering and misappropriation of property, a source familiar wit

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Najib's lawyers quit ahead of Rosmah anti-graft questioning

(June 5): Lawyers representing Malaysia’s ex-premier Najib Razak said on Tuesday they had quit as Najib’s wife prepared to make a statement to anti-graft agents as part of an investigation into a former unit of state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad

In print this week

What are the consequences of the HSR project's derailment?

SINGAPORE (June 1): When Dr Mahathir Mohamad took on the office of prime minister of Malaysia for the second time last month, he was widely expected to review the many mega projects that his predecessor Najib Razak had agreed to.
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