Corruption

From property boom to AI: How China can guard against its next corruption risk

2026-07-27T02:46:09.000Z
The probe is the latest development in the roughly US$300 million fraud that brought down one of South-east Asia’s most celebrated startups.

Malaysia probes state pension’s loss linked to eFishery collapse

2026-07-19T12:03:52.000Z
Gojek founder and former education minister Nadiem Makarim says at a press conference after the verdict that he plans to appeal.

Indonesia jails Gojek founder Nadiem for 10 years, orders US$48 million restitution

2026-06-30T07:43:57.000Z
Nadiem Makarim’s sentencing could be one of Indonesia’s most high-profile legal cases prosecuted against a former minister. 

Indonesia court to announce verdict in high-profile graft case against Gojek founder 

2026-06-30T00:55:34.000Z
Najib Razak, who led Malaysia from 2009 to 2018, has already been in jail since 2022 after being convicted in a separate case linked to 1MDB.

1MDB theft made Attila the Hun look like ‘choirboy’, judge says

2026-06-16T14:37:05.000Z
Former head of the National Nutrition Agency Dadan Hindayana (centre) is escorted to a detention vehicle.

Indonesia arrests officials over alleged corruption in free meals programme

2026-06-03T14:43:27.000Z
Jinggoy Estrada denied the allegations against him in a statement on his Facebook page, and added that he is hoping for a fair trial

Philippine court orders arrest of senator over graft scandal

2026-05-29T10:50:26.000Z
Ng Teck Lee is said to have made more than US$51 million from his schemes, which involved allegedly misappropriating electronic scrap meant for disposal.

Former Citiraya CEO hit with fresh charges spanning corruption, money laundering

2026-05-20T05:15:43.000Z
Jho Low was charged by US authorities in 2018 but has evaded arrest.

Anwar won’t pardon Jho Low as 1MDB fugitive seeks clemency in US

2026-05-15T09:41:42.000Z