Kuala Lumpur: An investigating officer admitted in court today that she did not ask former prime minister Najib Razak whether he had instructed a top 1MDB executive to remit US$700 million to a company owned by fugitive financier Low Taek Jho, popularly known as Jho Low.

Kuala Lumpur: Johari Ghani says a lack of clarity in an agreement entered between Putrajaya and Goldman Sachs in 2020 is allowing the bank to evade the full extent of its responsibilities to the government in the recovery of 1MDB assets.

Kuala Lumpur: Fugitive financier Low Taek Jho, better known as Jho Low, once informed 1MDB general counsel Jasmine Loo that “a lot of money” had been deposited in Najib Razak’s accounts to fund Barisan Nasional and Umno, the High Court heard today.

Kuala Lumpur: The High Court heard today that former 1MDB general counsel Jasmine Loo never entered the private residence of Najib Razak when the then prime minister signed off on investment documents linked to the company.

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recovered more than RM23 million in assets and funds linked to 1MDB between 2023 and February 2024, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) said today.

PETALING JAYA: The 1MDB task force is examining whether negotiators and lawyers who represented the government in a settlement agreement with Goldman Sachs breached their fiduciary duties or were negligent in the discharge of their responsibilities.

PETALING JAYA: Lawyers for Najib Razak have requested that the government order streaming service provider Netflix to take down a documentary on the 1MDB saga.

Kuala Lumpur: Foreign investors weighing opportunities in Malaysia have moved on from the 1Malaysia Development (1MDB) corruption scandal that had weighed heavily on the country’s credibility, Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz said.