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FILE PHOTO: Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Najib Razak prays before he attends the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) 72th anniversary celebrations in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia May 11, 2018. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo

Justice served: Najib is finally going to jail

by Nile Bowie August 23, 2022August 30, 2022

SINGAPORE – In a historic unanimous ruling, Malaysia’s Federal Court on Tuesday (August 23) upheld former prime minister Najib Razak’s guilty conviction and a 12-year jail sentence on charges related to a multi-billion dollar corruption scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), sealing the 69-year-old’s fate as Kajang Prison’s newest inmate. Najib, who simultaneously […]

Malaysian businessman Low Taek Jho, also known as Jho Low, may be hiding in China. Photo: AFP

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Malaysia looks high, China hides Low

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Jho Low, other fugitives in China: Malaysia police

by M. Jegathesan August 6, 2020August 6, 2020

Swiss bank folds under 1MDB corruption cloud

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How Goldman Sachs could wiggle free of 1MDB

by Nile Bowie December 11, 2019February 18, 2020

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Ex-PM Najib’s first 1MDB trial to proceed

by M. Jegathesan November 12, 2019February 18, 2020

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Jho Low deal could pit US against Malaysia

by Matt Mulberry and Nile Bowie November 6, 2019February 18, 2020

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US-Jho Low deal may be golden opportunity

by Albert Wilkins November 2, 2019February 18, 2020

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Fugitive 1MDB financier Jho Low ‘offered asylum’

by AT Contributor November 1, 2019February 18, 2020

Malaysian businessman Low Taek Jho, also known as Jho Low, may be hiding in China. Photo: AFP

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Jho Low comes clean on 1MDB fraud role

by AT Contributor October 31, 2019February 18, 2020

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US and Jho Low deal may name everyone a winner

by Albert Wilkins October 29, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Malaysia

Mother of all scams coming to light in Malaysia

by Nile Bowie October 16, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Malaysia

Goldman’s 1MDB troubles grow deep and wide

by Nile Bowie and Matt Mulberry August 14, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Malaysia

Rapper, fugitive and lobbyists in new 1MDB twist

by Nile Bowie May 15, 2019February 18, 2020

The US investment bank is under fire for its role in 1MDB. Photo: Facebook

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Goldman Sachs’ apology won’t mitigate 1MDB litigation risk

by Shawn W. Crispin January 17, 2019February 18, 2020

Goldman Sachs' former CEO Lloyd Blankfein speaks at a State Department event in 2015. The Mahathir government hit the US bank with charges this week over the 1MDB scandal. David Solomon has now taken over as CEO. Photo: AFP / Nicholas Kamm

AT Finance, China, Malaysia, Singapore, South Asia

Malaysia puts Goldman Sachs in the dock

by Nile Bowie December 19, 2018October 22, 2020

Malaysia's former prime minister Najib Razak arrives for a court appearance in Kuala Lumpur on August 10, 2018. Razak is facing charges linked to the 1MDB scandal that contributed to his election defeat in May. Photo: AFP/Mohd Rasfan

AT Finance, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia, Middle East, Singapore, World

Powerful Swiss bank was toppled by Malaysia’s 1MDB scandal

by Salvatore Cantale and Ivy Buche August 19, 2018February 18, 2020

Malaysian businessman Low Taek Jho, also known as Jho Low, may be hiding in China. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Iran, Macau, Malaysia, Middle East, Oceania, Singapore, World

How fugitive financier Jho Low stays above the law

by Nile Bowie July 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Malaysia's then Prime Minister Najib Razak speaks during the launching of the Malaysia world's Digital-Free Trade Zone in Kuala Lumpur on March 22, 2017. Photo: AFP/Mohd Rasfan

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Singapore, World

‘Kleptocracy at its worst’ in Malaysia

by Nile Bowie March 9, 2018February 18, 2020

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