Court allows 1MDB's bid to obtain documents in suit against Riza Aziz
The High Court today allowed the application by 1MDB to obtain documents in the US$248 million suit against Hollywood film producer Riza Shahriz Abdul Aziz and two of his companies.
Thu Aug 04 2022
1MBD's bid to obtain documents in suit against Riza Shahriz to be known on Aug 4
The High Court today set Aug 4 to deliver its decision on the application by 1MDB and three of its subsidiaries to obtain documents in the US$248 million suit against Riza Shahriz Abdul Aziz.
Thu Jul 14 2022
Riza Shahriz claims film production loan from Saudi royal family, not 1MDB funds
Riza Shahriz and his two companies have claimed to have obtained a loan from the Saudi royal family or IPIC and not from 1MDB funds to produce several films in the US.
Tue Nov 09 2021
1MDB suit: Najib's stepson ordered to file defence by Oct 25
The High Court here has ordered Riza Shahriz to file his statement of defence in response to a US$248 million suit.
Tue Sep 28 2021
Riza Aziz's discharge good news for thieves - Tun Mahathir
The decision of the Sessions Court to discharge Riza Shahriz Abdul Aziz is good news for thieves in the country, said Tun Dr Mahathir.
Mon Jun 22 2020
PM stresses not involved in Riza Aziz's discharge not amounting to acquittal
Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has stressed that he is not involved in Riza Shahriz Abdul Aziz's discharge not amounting to an acquittal relating to 1MDB money laundering charges.
Mon May 18 2020
Ex-AG denies dropping money laundering charges against Riza Aziz
Former Attorney-General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas today reiterated that he did not agree to the dropping of money laundering charges against Riza Shahriz Abdul Aziz.
Sat May 16 2020
Govt asks Dr Mahathir not to confuse the people over Riza's discharge
The decision was made by the attorney general and implemented by the deputy public prosecutor who handled the case at the end of 2019.
Sat May 16 2020
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024