anti-graft

Malaysia’s Sunway pushes ahead with RM11 billion IJM takeover despite RM2.5 billion money laundering probe

The construction group’s shares climb after the conglomerate affirms its takeover, easing investor jitters over anti-graft investigation

The anti-graft agency has confirmed freezing IJM bank accounts totalling RM15.8 million (S$5 million) as part of its ongoing probe into the company.

Malaysia’s IJM denies UK probe, money laundering claims amid graft investigation

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has frozen bank accounts totalling RM15.8 million related to the company, reports say

IJM said its chairman Krishnan Tan had met with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and was cooperating fully with authorities.

Malaysian anti-graft agency opens money laundering probe involving IJM

The confirmation of the probe comes just days after Sunway announced a US$2.71 billion takeover bid for IJM

Former army chief Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan has been placed on leave since late December pending an investigation into the matter.

Malaysia freezes army and police procurement decisions linked to corruption

[KUALA LUMPUR] The procurement decisions of the Malaysian armed forces and the police linked to a corruption probed will be temporarily frozen until they fully comply with related rules, state media r...

The cash was seized when an individual connected to the case was caught trying to transfer it to another location, says MACC chief commissioner Azam Baki.

Malaysia seizes RM2.4 million in cash tied to army procurement graft probe

[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s anti-graft agency on Wednesday (Jan 7) seized RM2.4 million (S$757,925) in cash linked to an investigation into alleged bribery involving army procurement contracts, state me...

Indonesia's former education minister and co-founder of ride-hailing firm Gojek, Nadiem Makarim arrives for his trial at the Central Jakarta Court in Jakarta on Jan 5.

Ex-Indonesian minister Makarim faces graft charges over Google laptop procurement

The charges against Makarim carry a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison

Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin was charged with receiving RM176,829 (S$55,675) from a local businessman in exchange for assistance in obtaining mineral mining licences in Sabah state, among other alleged favours.

Malaysia charges PM's former aide with receiving bribes  

Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin resigned as Anwar’s senior political secretary last week

Shamsul Iskandar is a senior member of Anwar’s People’s Justice Party, having previously served as a lawmaker and deputy minister.

Malaysia’s anti-graft agency to probe bribery allegations against PM Anwar’s former aide

Anwar says he accepts Shamsul’s resignation and the MACC is free to investigate without interference

“This is just the beginning. More assets will be frozen,” Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said.

Philippines freezes 12 billion pesos worth of assets in graft probe

Marcos steps up efforts to hold to account those tied to the multibillion-dollar flood-control graft

Several of the arrested graft suspects escorted by police to an anti-graft court in Quezon City, Metro Manila.

Marcos says seven suspects in Philippine graft scandal detained

Efforts are underway to arrest those who are still at large