The Malaysian speaker's comments carry weight in the Philippines, where the Maharlika Investment Corporation – which has been hounded by delays and tall expectations from the public – just announced its first investment this week.

Amid conversations regarding the possibility that former Prime Minister and convict Najib Razak may be granted house arrest for the rest of his sentence, the Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) expresses absolute condemnation against this unwarranted leniency.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Malaysia's attorney-general's chambers has sought a gag order to ban public discussion of former Prime Minister Najib Razak's judicial review claim that a document exists allowing him to serve his remaining prison sentence ...

Najib is facing trial on 25 charges related to the alleged misappropriation of 1MDB funds, totalling RM2.28 billion, which were deposited into his AmBank accounts between February

Ibrahim Ali says he did not question the source of the funds as Najib Razak was the prime minister and Umno president in 2015.

Datuk Seri Najib Razak today said he had “gargantuan” or huge tasks every day and was too busy as prime minister of Malaysia to scrutinise 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) matters, and that was why he had to rely on others such as the 1MDB board and management to do the right thing.

Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak told the High Court here today that his experience in corporate governance was minimal before embarking on his political career. During his re-examination by lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah,

Datuk Seri Najib Razak today suggested it would be like committing “hara-kiri” or suicide if he suspected that the huge sums of money that entered his private AmIslamic bank accounts were not donations from Saudi Arabia.

But do I need then to treat Najib in the same manner? I say no, I mean, he was prime minister,” he reportedly said. Anwar, however, stressed that he will not forgive any alle

The former leader is seeking to convert his current prison sentence, handed down for his involvement in the 1MDB corruption scandal, to house arrest.

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia’s Attorney-General’s Chambers has sought a gag order to ban public discussion of former prime minister Najib Razak’s judicial review claim that a document exists ...

A woman holds a hand fan bearing a photo of former Malaysia prime minister Najib Razak and reading "my boss" as supporters gather for his appeal hearing outside the Palace of Justice, which houses ...