The 1MDB scandal has reached a new development with a former Prime Minister of Malaysia being sentenced to 12 years in prison.
According to media reports, a top court rejected Najib Razak’s appeal, leading him to be sent to prison to begin his sentence.
The charges relate to the corruption scandal involving state-owned wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).
In 2020, a court found Mr Razak guilty on seven counts – including that a tota...