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Azam Baki's term as chief commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) finishes on Tuesday (May 12).

Malaysia’s anti-graft chief ends term amid unresolved probes

Findings of the probe into Azam’s shareholdings once the two investigations are completed

Azam Baki, has been accused of misconduct with regard to his stock holdings on at least two occasions, the first time in 2022.

Malaysia names former judge to head anti-corruption agency after scandals

According to the country’s constitution, the king can appoint heads of key government agencies on the advice of the prime minister

Azam Baki’s one-year term is due to end on May 12.

Malaysia’s King says he will choose a new anti-graft chief

The MACC chief commissioner is chosen by the king on the advice of the prime minister

Hery Susanto sworn in as Indonesia’s chief ombudsman on Apr 10.

Indonesia arrests chief ombudsman on bribery charges after only six days in office

Hery Susanto allegedly receives 1.5 billion rupiah from a nickel company

The scandal centres on the alleged failure of public authorities to dedicate the funds at their disposal to the declared goal of building defences against flooding.

Fund managers seek reporting crackdown after Philippines scandal

The group is also asking for greater transparency around infrastructure spending

Pertamina Energy Trading was Pertamina Persero’s Singapore-based trading unit that has shuttered.

Indonesia’s ‘Gasoline Godfather’ a suspect in second graft case

Riza is designated a suspect along with six others in a probe into dealings at Pertamina Energy Trading

The probe marks the biggest raids in Hong Kong since 2017.

Hong Kong arrests hedge fund, broker staff in insider probe

The raids signal an intensification of oversight in the Asian financial hub

Malaysia’s government agreed to pay Arm US$250 million over 10 years to acquire the firm’s chip design plans for local manufacturers in a deal announced in March 2025.

Malaysia anti-graft agency probing government deal with chip firm Arm Holdings

Twelve people so far have been summoned to give statements on the Arm Holdings deal

The three men had each denied the charges against them and pleaded not guilty, local media reported during the trial.

Indonesia court jails ex-CEOs of Pertamina units in major graft case

The case is one of the biggest launched under the administration of President Prabowo Subianto