28-07-2020 07:33 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Malaysian ex-PM Najib convicted on all charges in first 1MDB corruption case

Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak was found guilty on Tuesday on all seven corruption charges in his first trial linked to a multi-billion dollar scandal at state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).The landmark case has been widely seen as a test for the country’s efforts to stamp out corruption and could have big political implications for the Southeast Asian nation.“After considering all evidence in this trial, I find that the prosecution has successfully proven its
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