Malaysia seeks $7.5bn damages from Goldman over 1MDB scandal

Singapore also deepens criminal inquiry into suspected money-laundering claimMalaysia wants Goldman Sachs to pay $7.5bn (£5.9bn) in reparations over its dealings with the state development fund 1MDB, only days after the country lodged criminal charges against the Wall Street bank.The country’s finance minister, Lim Guan Eng, says the bank should cover the $6.5bn it helped raise for 1MDB through three bond sales that he says “were not used for national development but was siphon