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Malaysia Court Orders Najib to Pay $1.3 Billion to 1MDB Unit

A Malaysian court has ordered former Prime Minister Najib Razak to pay $1.3 billion to a former unit of scandal-tainted state fund 1MDB. The ruling came after Najib was found liable for losses incurred by SRC International.


A Malaysian court on Tuesday ⁠ordered jailed former ⁠prime minister Najib Razak ⁠to pay US$1.3 billion to a former unit of scandal-tainted state fund 1MDB, state media reported. The Kuala Lumpur High Court ruled that Najib was liable for losses incurred by ‌SRC International, a former subsidiary of sovereign wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad, state news agency Bernama reported. High Court judge Ahmad Fairuz Zainol Abidin ruled that Najib breached his fiduciary duties, abused his position....

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