Najib Razak to go on trial over 1MDB corruption charges
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) formally charged Najib with criminal breach of trust and abuse of power last year, shortly after the polls.
Feb 11, 2019, 15:43 PM ISTIndonesia to hand over yacht linked to 1MDB to Malaysia
The Cayman Islands-flagged Equanimity was seized in February at the request of US authorities as part of a multi-billion dollar corruption investigation launched by the Department of Justice (DOJ) related to 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).
Aug 04, 2018, 14:55 PM ISTIt`s official: Malaysia PM outed as key scandal figure
1MDB, or 1Malaysia Development Berhad, was launched by Najib Razak in 2009 and closely overseen by him.
Sep 02, 2016, 09:18 AM ISTMalaysian PM reshuffles cabinet amid speculation of snap poll
Swiss authorities say more than $4 billion may have been stolen.
Jun 27, 2016, 15:36 PM ISTMalaysia inquiry cites murky fund payments, urges probe
A Malaysian parliamentary inquiry presented on Thursday said a state-owned fund linked to Prime Minister Najib Razak made more than $3 billion in unexplained overseas payments, calling for its former CEO to be investigated.
Apr 07, 2016, 11:58 AM ISTMalaysia PM accounts funded luxury buys, election payouts: WSJ
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak`s bank accounts were used to purchase USD 15 million in luxury goods and pay out millions more to political figures ahead of 2013 elections, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Mar 31, 2016, 14:38 PM ISTMalaysia's Mahathir leads cross-party push to oust PM Najib
- Former Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad, opposition leaders and some ruling party members on Friday called for the removal of Prime Minister Najib Razak, who is engulfed in a scandal surrounding state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).
Mar 04, 2016, 15:17 PM ISTMore than $1 bn was transferred into Malaysia PM's accounts: Report
Attorney-General Mohamed Apandi Ali had cleared Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak in January of any corruption or criminal offences.
Mar 01, 2016, 09:40 AM ISTForeign govts raise pressure on Malaysia over scandals
Malaysia`s attorney general last week cleared Premier Najib Razak of wrongdoing in accepting a mysterious USD 681 million payment from overseas.
Feb 02, 2016, 12:27 PM IST