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KUALA LUMPUR: The prosecution has failed in its bid to forfeit RM677,872.55 allegedly linked to the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal, that ...

The race to invest in Indonesia Sovereign wealth fund set up to finance infrastructure and spread development across the archipelago. published : 22 Feb 2021 at 12:30 37 Indonesia is seeking to spur much-needed investment in infrastructure projects to revive its pandemic-battered economy with the launch of a sovereign wealth fund. The government got the ball rolling last week with a pledge to inject up to US$5.3 billion in initial capital between now and the end of ...

S. Mahfuz/BenarNews A Malaysian court on Thursday ordered that the trial of the flamboyant wife of former Prime Minister Najib Razak go forward, declaring prosecutors had convincingly argued that she took bribes to approve a multimillion-dollar solar project for schools in Sarawak. Rosmah Mansor’s trial will proceed even as Najib, who was convicted and sentenced in 2020 to 12 years in prison for corruption during his time in office, stands trial in a second case related to the l...

3 Min Read KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - A Malaysian court on Thursday ordered Rosmah Mansor, the wife of former Prime Minister Najib Razak, to enter a defence in a corruption trial linked to a multi-million dollar project approved while the ex-premier was still in power. Rosmah Mansor, wife of Malaysias former Prime Minister Najib Razak, arrives at Kuala Lumpur High Court in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, February 18, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng Dozens of graft charges were filed against the couple after ...

18 Feb 2021 / 15:14 H. Pix for illustration purposes. KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) trial has been adjourned after the High Court was informed that the 10th prosecution witness had come into close contact with a friend who has been tested positive for Covid-19. Judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah adjourned the hearing to May 3 after deputy public prosecutor Ahmad Akram Gharib informed the matter when the trial continued after a short break. “My...

Published on: Thursday, February 18, 2021 By: Bernama Text Size: Najib Razak’s 1MDB case has been postponed while the court waits for the test result of key witness Mohd Hazem Abdul Rahman. (Collage: FMT) Subscribe to the Daily Express WhatsApp channel(s) for the latest news you dont want to miss. KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razaks 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) trial has been adjourned after the High Court was informed that the 10th prosecution witness had come into close contac...

KUALA LUMPUR - A Malaysian court on Thursday ordered Rosmah Mansor, the wife of former Prime Minister Najib Razak, to enter a defence in a corruption trial linked to a multi-million dollar project approved while the ex-premier was still in power. Dozens of graft charges were filed against the couple after Najib lost the 2018 election, amid anger over alleged...

She faces 3 charges of soliciting and receiving bribes involving a sum of $48.09 million.

Malaysian high court orders ex-PM’s wife to defend graft charges 1 minute read Bangkok Desk, Feb 18 (efe-epa).- Malaysia’s high court ordered Thursday that the wife of Former Prime Minister Najib Razak enter defence on corruption charges over an infrastructure project worth hundreds of millions of dollars, according to state media reports. The court said there was credible evidence to support the charges against Rosmah Mansor, accused in two counts of receiving bribes worth 6.5 million ri...

KUALA LUMPUR (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak had applied to the United States court to obtain the names of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) officials who were bribed by a former partner of Goldman Sachs Group in Asia. His lawyer Muhammad Shafee Abdullah said their names would help the defence prove that the prosecution witnesses lacked credibility and were merely instruments of fugitive financier Low Taek Jho, the Kuala Lumpur High Court was told. L...