Mahathir questions if 1MDB was involved in money laundering
Published Thu, May 28, 2015 · 05:57 AM
[PETALING JAYA] Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has questioned whether 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) was involved in money laundering.
In a blog post on Thursday, Dr Mahathir suggested that the explanation that US$1 billion (S$1.35 billion) was being kept in Singapore to facilitate withdrawals, as Bank Negara would disrupt transactions of more than US$50 million, did not add up.
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