Muhyiddin Yassin

Muhyiddin has served as the opposition coalition’s leader since its inception in 2020 during a political crisis that made him prime minister.

Asean Business

Former Malaysia PM Muhyiddin quits Perikatan Nasional leadership, triggering shake-up in opposition

Political fallout from Perlis is accelerating leadership changes, testing the coalition’s cohesion and direction

Muhyiddin, who was premier for 17 months between 2020 and 2021, is also charged with sedition for allegedly insulting a former king and is accused of corruption and money laundering in separate cases.

International

Muhyiddin Yassin to pay US$300,000 to politician over defamatory remarks

The damages are for defamatory remarks against former Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng in a series of Facebook posts

Malaysia's former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin was seeking to have four abuse of power charges dropped amid mounting legal troubles.

Asean Business

Malaysia court rejects ex-PM Muhyiddin’s bid to review graft charges

A MALAYSIAN court dismissed former premier Muhyiddin Yassin’s application to review graft charges filed against him, a fresh blow for the opposition leader who is seen as one of Prime Minister Anwar I...

Muhyiddin Yassin, the leader of the opposition coalition, could face up to three years in jail and a maximum RM5,000 (S$1,499.36) fine if convicted.

International

Malaysia’s Muhyiddin charged with sedition over remark against king

The charge is a fresh blow for Muhyiddin and his Perikatan Nasional bloc, which failed to retain its seat in a by-election in Kelantan on Aug 17

Malaysia's recent graft investigations involve prominent businessmen and political leaders.

Asean Business

Malaysian PM Anwar’s anti-graft crusade: seven down, more to go?

[KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia’s prominent businessmen and politicians, including a former premier and a finance minister, have become entangled in Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s fight against corruption.

Muhyiddin was charged with four counts of abuse of power and three counts of money laundering in March 2023, making him the second ex-Malaysian premier to be indicted after Najib Razak.

International

Malaysian court reinstates ex-PM Muhyiddin’s graft charges

Malaysia’s Court of Appeal reinstated former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s four abuse of power charges, The Star reported, in a fresh blow to the opposition leader.

Muhammad Adlan Berhan faces several charges for criminal breach of trust according to Malaysia's Anti-Corruption agency.

International

Malaysia to charge ex-PM Muhyiddin’s son-in-law with graft

Malaysia’s anti-corruption agency said it is ready to charge former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s son-in-law – who has been wanted by authorities since last year – for graft once he returns to the...

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