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Kelvin Ang, second person linked to 1MDB here, to have next pre-trial conference on Sept 22

SINGAPORE (Aug 25): Kelvin Ang Wee Keng, the second person charged in connection with Singapore’s on-going investigation of 1MDB will have his next pre-trial conference on 22 Sept 2016. His trial date has not been fixed yet, according to the Attorney Ge

Singapore launches unit to fight money laundering

SINGAPORE (Aug 1): Singapore's central bank on Monday formally launched a unit to fight money laundering, strengthening the financial hub's safeguards against illicit fund flows.

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Raffles Money Change claims compliance with MAS

SINGAPORE (July 22): Licensed money changer and remittance agent Raffles Money Change (RMC) has issued a statement in response to queries from members of the media, in light of the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) press release dated July 21. 

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Swiss seize van Gogh, Monet paintings in 1MDB case

(July 21): Swiss authorities acting on a US request have seized three valuable paintings linked to an investigation into scandal-hit Malaysian state fund 1MDB, they said on Thursday.

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Singapore authorities seize $240 mil of assets linked to 1MDB probe

SINGAPORE (July 21): Singapore authorities say they have seized a total of $240 mil of bank accounts and dealings in properties belonging to individuals linked to 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) probe, with about $120 million belonging to businessman

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US sues to seize US$1 bil in assets tied to Malaysian state fund

WASHINGTON (July 21): US prosecutors sued on Wednesday to seize more than US$1 billion ($1.4 billion) in assets they said were tied to an international scheme to launder money stolen from the Malaysian state fund 1MDB, which was overseen by Prime Minister
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1MDB bond fates diverge as Abu Dhabi vow trumps Najib support

SINGAPORE / HONG KONG (May 23): The fortunes of bonds in Malaysia’s troubled investment fund are diverging this month: those guaranteed by Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund have rallied, while notes with support from Malaysia’s own government have d
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Former BSI banker Yeo remanded till May 24, no new charges filed

SINGAPORE (May 19): Yeo Jiawei, the former BSI banker linked to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) was ordered to be remanded till May 24, even as no new charges were levied against him.
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