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news Scmp World 2026-04-07

Daim's daughter charged in probe into political family wealth

Asnida Abdul Daim was charged by Malaysian investigators for allegedly failing to declare shareholdings. This is part of a major anti-corruption probe into the assets of a prominent Malaysian political family.


A daughter of Malaysia’s late former finance minister Daim Zainuddin was charged in a Kuala Lumpur court on Tuesday over allegations that she failed to declare shareholdings to anti-corruption investigators, in the latest escalation of a long-running probe into the wealth of one of the country’s most prominent political families. The case against Asnida Abdul Daim is part of the investigation by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) into assets linked to her father, a two-time finance....

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