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asset recovery

MACC turns 1MDB lessons into stronger cross-border crime-fighting capabilities

Lessons from the 1MDB investigation have strengthened MACC’s financial forensics, asset recovery and cross-border investigative capabilities as financial crimes grow more complex

Luxury New York condominium seized in latest 1MDB recovery effort

US authorities say apartment was purchased using funds siphoned from Malaysian sovereign wealth fund

Azam Baki retires after 42 years in public service, leaving legacy of anti-corruption reforms

Outgoing MACC chief commissioner oversaw technological upgrades, high-impact investigations, and asset recoveries worth RM15.5 billion

Malaysia recovers RM31.3bil from 1MDB scandal, among highest global rates: Azam

MACC chief highlights sustained international cooperation and legal efforts in reclaiming misappropriated funds

Picasso, Matisse paintings among US$30 mil in artworks returned under 1MDB asset recovery

The paintings were owned by Jasmine Loo, a key witness in Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s 1MDB corruption trial

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Govt to raise alcohol excise duty by 10% from November 2025, tobacco taxes also up: Anwar

Prime Minister says the move, announced under Budget 2026, aims to promote healthier lifestyles and reduce access to alcohol and tobacco, with additional revenue channelled to the Health Ministry

Sunway-IJM proposed merger to create mega construction firm

However, the deal may put focus on Bumiputera, national interests

MMA wants RM50 minimum for GP consultation fees, says RM10 ‘not enough’

Association says two-decade-old rate makes private practice unsustainable and fails to reflect doctors’ true value