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KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 3): Former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) chief executive officer Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi agreed today that the troubled fund's acquisition of an independent power producer (IPP) was a sham deal to deceive the board of directors that benefitted international investment bank Goldman Sachs, fugitive financier Low Taek Jho, and other co-conspirators.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 3): Fresh from his conviction in the SRC trial last week, former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak returns to the High Court today for the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB)-Tanore trial for the first time as a convicted felon.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 2): Former finance minister Lim Guan Eng said today that forgoing the Malaysian government's initial US$7.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 1): A former Coutts & Co banker was found guilty yesterday by Swiss authorities of “failing to flag money-laundering concerns related to a US$700 million (RM2.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 31): After the conviction of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak on Tuesday, Datuk Bahri Mohammad Zin, the former director of the Special Operations division of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) remembers putting everything on the line during investigations into the 1MDB scandal in 2015.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 28): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has arrived in the Kuala Lumpur High Court here at around 9.

The case of SRC funds totalling RM42 million Total number of charges: 7 3 counts of criminal breach of trust Offence: Section 409 of the  Penal Code Penalty: Maximum 20 years’ jail + whipping + a fine 1 count of abuse of power Offence: Section 23(1) of MACC Act 2009 (punishable under Section 24 of the same act) Penalty: Maximum 20 years’ jail + a fine of not less than five times the amount of the bribe, or RM10,000, whichever is higher 3 counts of money laundering Offence:  Section 4(1)(b) of AMLATFPUAA 2001 Penalty: Maximum 15 years’ jail + a fine of RM5 million, or five times the amount, whichever is higher, for each charge ALL eyes will be on the Kuala Lumpur High Court (Criminal 3) on Tuesday, when former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak learns whether he will be acquitted of all seven charges against him in relation to RM42 million belonging to SRC International Sdn Bhd or whether the court will find him guilty of several, if not all, of the charges.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 25): Pakistan Harapan's Presidential Council has called for justice to be served against all conspirators involved in the multi-billion ringgit 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) scandal, following Goldman Sachs' agreement to pay US$3.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 24): The Ministry of Finance has announced that Goldman Sachs has agreed to pay a record US$3.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 24): The High Court today dismissed the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission's (MACC) application for a stay of execution of a ruling that would lead to the release of RM10.