News about 1Malaysia

  KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): Datuk Amhari Effendi Nazaruddin (pictured), who is one of the star witnesses in the 1Malaysia Development Bhd-Tanore (1MDB-Tanore) trial involving Malaysia's sixth Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, is expected to be grilled by the defence today.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): In an attempt to extricate and salvage 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) from the mounting debts that financier Low Taek Jho or Jho Low and his cohorts had plunged the company into, former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak assembled in astonishing quick time, a handful of mega infrastructure projects that Malaysia could offer to China’s state-owned enterprises.

  This case concerns the monies of a company called 1Malaysia Development Bhd, widely known as 1MDB.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 22): Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigating officer and Senior Assistant Commissioner Rosli Hussain disagreed with the notion that missing businessman Low Taek Jho was solely responsible for the embezzlement activities in SRC International Sdn Bhd.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 19): Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's trial over his alleged abuse of power and laundering of RM2.

  KUALA LUMPUR (August 19) Former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak will be in two High courts today as he will know today whether his 1Malaysia Development Bhd trial will begin today or otherwise before High Court Justicr Collin Lawrence Sequerah.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 14): Fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho, more commonly known as Jho Low, fled the country on May 29, 2015, two weeks after his associate Eric Tan Kim Loong had run away.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 14): While the Federal Court dismissed Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s bid to postpone the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) case from beginning on Monday (Aug 19), it remains unclear whether the trial will indeed commence on that date.

  PUTRAJAYA (Aug 13): Datuk Seri Najib Razak's bid to postpone the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) from beginning next Monday (Aug 19) was dismissed by the Federal Court today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 9): 17 current and former Goldman Sachs directors belonging to three of its subsidiaries have been slapped with criminal charges over their handling of the 1 Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) scandal, with the government seeking custodial sentences.