Malaysia expects to soon recoup US$7 billion stolen from 1MDB, says PM
Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad says he has reached out to Switzerland and Singapore for help in tracking the money stolen from 1MDB. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Kamal Ariffin, May 3, 2019.
MALAYSIA hopes to soon recover US$7 billion which was allegedly stolen from state investor 1Malaysia Development Bhd , said Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The prime minister said he has reached out to Switzerland and Singapore for help in tracking the stolen money. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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