First thousands allowed to cross again, 5 months after border was closed due to COVID-19.This article, Nearly 2,500 to cross Malaysia-Singapore land border from Aug 17, originally appeared on Coconuts …
Goldman Sachs $3.9B settlement with Malaysia over 1MDB
Goldman Sachs has reached a $3.9B settlement with Malaysia over the 1MDB sovereign wealth fund that was used to launder money …
Singapore, Malaysia have settled arrangements for cross-border travel from Aug 10, not ready yet for daily commuting: Vivian Balakrishnan
Singapore and Malaysia have settled arrangements for cross-border travel between both countries, but are not yet ready to allow daily …
At least 24 Rohingya migrants feared drowned off Malaysia coast
Only one person believed to have survived after he swam to shore on the resort island of Langkawi, authorities said.
Coronavirus: Singapore-Malaysia travel arrangements for permit holders, business travellers finalised; schemes for daily commuting being discussed
Singapore and Malaysia have finalised arrangements for long-term pass holders and travellers on essential or official business to cross the border – applications for which will kick off on Aug 10, …
Singapore, Malaysia Agree on Key Aspects of Green Lane Travel
Singapore and Malaysia said they’ve agreed on key aspects of green … Green Lane and the Periodic Commuting Arrangement will facilitate travel for official, business and work purposes, according to a …
Malaysia Faces Crucial Graft Test as Najib’s First 1MDB Verdict Looms
It also comes just four days after the announcement of a $3.9 billion settlement with Goldman Sachs in return for Malaysia dropping criminal charges against the investment bank over its role in …
Goldman’s 1MDB Fiasco Nears End With $3.9 Billion Malaysia Pact
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. has reached a $3.9 billion pact with Malaysia, marking a big step in the Wall Street giant’s efforts to resolve its worst scandal since the financial crisis.The settlement …
Goldman to pay Malaysia $3.9 billion over 1MBD scandal, U.S. settlement seen close
Goldman Sachs will pay $3.9 billion to settle Malaysia’s criminal probe over the U.S. investment bank’s role in the multibillion-dollar 1MDB scandal, closing a key front in the multi-jurisdictional …
Malaysia arrests Bangladeshi migrant who criticised government on TV
The detentions were carried out when Malaysia was under lockdown due to Covid-19. Police launched an investigation into the documentary Locked Up in Malaysia’s Lockdown, broadcast on 3 July, following …