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Najib's Reaction to $681m Deposits Unreasonable, Court Hears

A judge presiding over former PM Najib Razak's 1MDB trial has questioned his response to receiving US$681 million in deposits, suggesting it falls short of how a reasonable person would react.

By Aisyah Razak · 17 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Najib's Unrepentant Stance and Central Role in 1MDB Theft Shaped His Sentence, Court Finds

A High Court judge has revealed that former Prime Minister Najib Razak's apparent absence of remorse and his instrumental role in the 1MDB scandal were decisive factors in determining his 12-year prison sentence and RM13 billion fine.

By Aisyah Razak · 16 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Najib's Reaction to $681m Deposits Unreasonable, Court Hears

Najib's Unrepentant Stance and Central Role in 1MDB Theft Shaped His Sentence, Court Finds

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