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Najib Razak was due to be transferred home on Friday, after his party paid a RM50 million fine to fulfil a condition of a royal pardon issued in September.

Malaysia’s king warns against challenging his order allowing house arrest for ex-PM Najib

Sultan Ibrahim says his pardon order was ‘clear, explicit and without any ambiguity’

2026-11-07T07:32:27.000Z

Police and throngs of media had gathered for most of the day outside Najib Razak’s cordoned-off Kuala Lumpur residence in anticipation of his arrival.

Malaysia attorney general intervenes to halt ex-PM Najib’s house arrest transfer

It says questions had arisen over the legal interpretation of King Sultan Ibrahim’s pardon and the court order

2026-11-07T02:01:58.000Z

Malaysia’s former Prime Minister heads home after over four years in jail for his role in the country’s biggest corruption scandal.

Najib headed for house arrest after US$12.3 million fine is paid in 1MDB case

Umno has paid the fee on Friday, following a fundraising initiative launched on Sep 18

2026-11-06T07:15:02.000Z

Judge Noor Ruwena Md Nordin said on Oct 14 that there were no special circumstances warranting a stay of Najib Razak’s sentence.

Malaysia court rejects Najib’s bid to suspend additional 15-year sentence in separate 1MDB case

Najib may soon be transferred to house arrest following a royal pardon in a separate case

2026-10-14T13:52:59.000Z

Malaysia still faces RM51.4 billion (US$12.6 billion) in financial obligations tied to the scandal, while recovery efforts have brought in RM31.3 billion.

1MDB has proposal for settlement with Deutsche Bank

Claims against major banks continue years after billions of dollars were allegedly siphoned

2026-10-12T05:49:31.000Z

Malaysia’s king agreed on Sep 18 to let Najib Razak leave jail and serve the remainder of his ‌sentence under house arrest.

Malaysia’s Najib must pay US$12 million fine before beginning house arrest, his lawyers say

Umno launches collection fund to help Najib pay for the fine

2026-09-20T07:49:29.000Z

Najib Razak was found guilty of corruption relating to the embezzlement of billions of dollars linked to 1MDB.

Malaysia king permits ex-PM Najib Razak to serve remainder of term under house arrest

Pardon is bad news for PM Anwar and a boon for Umno: political scientist

2026-09-18T13:31:07.000Z

The royal pardon request was the second filed by Najib Razak, who has been in jail since 2022.

Malaysia’s king postpones decision on ex-PM Najib Razak’s pardon bid

Najib still retains influence over UMNO

2026-09-11T04:40:06.000Z

The bank account opening papers for all four companies names known Jho Low (left) associate, Eric Tan (right), as the sole beneficial owner.

Companies & Markets

‘A bank should ask questions’: Five DBS accounts linked to Jho Low associate in 1MDB case

The 1MDB Asset Recovery Task Force says lenders are ‘gatekeepers of the financial system’

2026-09-11T03:28:54.000Z

Najib Razak’s pardon application is on the agenda for a meeting scheduled this Friday by the country’s Pardons Board.

Najib said to seek 1MDB pardon as Anwar’s coalition pushes back

The former PM may return to politics if he’s pardoned and allowed out of jail, his lawyer said last year

2026-09-09T05:27:40.000Z

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