Malaysia seeks police update on corporate mafia investigation
Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · May 5
Malaysia seeks police update on corporate mafia investigation
3 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · May 5
Summary
The minister asked the police chief to clarify progress in a probe into claims businessmen colluded with Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission officials to remove company executives.
The government has directed law enforcement agencies, including the MACC, to investigate the allegations involving the group dubbed the corporate mafia.
Police have so far said they found no evidence linking the anti-graft agency to the alleged scheme, leaving the status and scope of the wider investigation unclear.