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Malaysia Says It Still Has to Pay $2 Billion in 1MDB Debts

09. Juli 2026 um 06:56
The Malaysian government must pay 8.9 billion ringgit ($2.18 billion) in remaining debts it incurred from the 1Malaysia Development Berhad scandal, Deputy Finance Minister Liew Chin Tong said on Thursday.

Signage for 1Malaysia Development Bhd. (1MDB) is displayed at the site of the Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) project in Kuala Lumpur. Photographer: Goh Seng Chong

Malaysia Says It Still Has to Pay $2 Billion in 1MDB Debts

09. Juli 2026 um 06:56
The Malaysian government must pay 8.9 billion ringgit ($2.18 billion) in remaining debts it incurred from the 1Malaysia Development Berhad scandal, Deputy Finance Minister Liew Chin Tong said on Thursday.

Signage for 1Malaysia Development Bhd. (1MDB) is displayed at the site of the Tun Razak Exchange (TRX) project in Kuala Lumpur. Photographer: Goh Seng Chong

1MDB Theft Made Attila the Hun Look Like ‘Choirboy,’ Judge Says

16. Juni 2026 um 12:07
The judge who convicted former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak over the 1MDB scandal said the plunder of the sovereign wealth fund was so vast that it eclipsed the exploits of Attila the Hun, one of history’s most notorious conquerors.

Former Malaysia prime minister Najib Razak at court in Kuala Lumpur on Dec. 22.

Malaysia Reports Fallout From Iran War as Industries Get Hit

25. Mai 2026 um 07:24
Malaysia is starting to see the economic impact from the Middle East conflict across several sectors, with disruptions expected to deepen in the coming months.

Passengers wait at a Mass Rapid Transit Corp. (MRT) station in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Friday, July 25, 2025. Malaysia's economy grew faster than expected in the second quarter, driven by the services sector, even as the country contends with US President Donald Trump’s rollout of global tariffs.

Malaysia, Norway Tensions Deepen Over Scrapped Missile Deal

Tensions between Malaysia and Norway heightened over a scrapped weapons deal as Oslo confirmed it had revoked export licenses tied to a naval strike missile system.

A Norwegian Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) during the "Brave Giffin 26" military exercises in the Suwalki Gap border zone with Poland near Akmenynai, Lithuania, on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. The military exercises involved soldiers from Lithuania, Poland, Portugal and the United States near the strategically important Suwalki Gap. Photographer: Damian Lemanski/Bloomberg

Picasso, Miró Art Among Latest 1MDB Assets Recovered by Malaysia

Malaysia has repatriated four artworks allegedly bought with money siphoned from state fund 1MDB, including works by Pablo Picasso and Joan Miró, as authorities press on with efforts to retrieve assets linked to one of the world’s biggest financial scandals.

Malaysia’s Anti-Corruption Commission Chief Commissioner Azam Baki speaks in front of artworks by Maurice Utrillo, Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro and Balthus linked to 1MDB asset recovery at the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya, on May 6.

Malaysian Minister Calls for Update on ‘Corporate Mafia’ Probe

A Malaysian minister urged the country’s police chief to clarify the status of investigations into allegations a network of businessmen was colluding with anti-graft agency officials to oust executives.

Gobind Singh Deo, Malaysia's digital minister, during the KL20 Tech Forum in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Monday, April 22, 2024. Malaysia's sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional Bhd. will set up a venture capital of up to 3 billion ringgit ($627 million) with two other partners to invest in startups in Southeast Asia.

Malaysia Cautious as War-Led Inflation to Hit Later This Year

20. April 2026 um 04:41
Malaysia is bracing for a delayed uptick in inflation as the impact of the Iran war filters through to consumer prices later this year, according to Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.

Shoppers browse clothes at a street stall in Brickfields area in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024. The government expects the inflation rate to average within the range of 2% to 3.5% next year, from 1.5% to 2.5% in 2024. Photographer: Samsul Said/Bloomberg
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