1MDB: Ex-Malaysia PM Najib Razak found guilty in state funds scandal

一马发展公司:前马来西亚总理纳吉布·拉扎克在国家基金丑闻中被判有罪

World Business Report

2025-12-27

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Ex-Malaysia PM Najib Razak has been jailed for 15 years for abuse of power and money laundering - Bisi Adebayo looks at the details. Japan approves a record-breaking budget with defence spending at a new high. And we head to to Nigeria, where 'Detty December' is proving to be big business, a point echoed by Nigerian singer and event co-founder Darey Art Alade.
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