Money Laundering

Singapore PM Vows Stringent Crackdown on Illicit Wealth Amid High-Net-Worth Influx

Singapore will enforce strict measures against illicit money, balancing its attraction of wealthy foreigners with the nation’s egalitarian values.

5 months ago

TikTok Job Scam: Malaysians Duped into Becoming Drug Mules with Promises of High Pay

Four Malaysians were arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle 86kg of cannabis worth RM8.3 million from Penang to Manchester. TikTok…

5 months ago

Malaysian, Singaporean Among 24 Arrested in Thailand in Crackdown on Scam Syndicate

Thai police arrested 24 suspected scam syndicate members from Myanmar, including Malaysian and Singaporean nationals, tracking their refuge in Thailand.

5 months ago

Prosecution: Najib Razak ‘Architect’ of 1MDB Crimes, Not Victim of Rogue Subordinates

Deputy public prosecutor Ahmad Akram Gharib told the High Court Najib Razak was the orchestrator of 1MDB crimes, not a…

5 months ago

Prosecution Dismisses Najib’s Claim of RM2 Billion Saudi Donation as “Fabrication”

Prosecutors rejected Najib Razak’s claim of receiving RM2 billion from Saudi Arabia, calling the donation letters unauthenticated and fabricated.

5 months ago

Najib Named Main Beneficiary of RM2.28bil 1MDB Funds, Court Told

The High Court was told that Datuk Seri Najib Razak was the main beneficiary of RM2.28bil misappropriated from 1MDB.

5 months ago

Najib’s Lawyer Claims Jho Low made US$1.9 million from 1MDB, not Najib

Najib Razak’s lawyer argued that former 1MDB CEO Shahrol Azral benefited from his position secured through Jho Low’s recommendation.

6 months ago

Fugitive Businessman Adlan Berhan Ordered to Surrender as Passport Revoked

MACC confirms fugitive Datuk Seri Muhammad Adlan Berhan must surrender at the nearest Malaysian mission after his passport revocation.

6 months ago

Najib Says He Returned US$620mil to Donor with Bank Negara’s Approval

Najib Razak told the High Court he returned US$620mil of unused donation funds to the source with Bank Negara’s consent.

6 months ago

‘Your mouth is brave, but your legs will shake’ says Thai deputy PM to Tom Wright

Whale Hunting’s Tom Wright says Thai Deputy PM Thammanat Prompao is threatening to weaponize Interpol’s Red Notice system against journalists.

6 months ago

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