Wanted Malaysian businessman Tedy Teow to be deported to China, Thai court orders


File picture of Tedy Teow Wooi Huat (white T-shirt) being taken to a police station in the Sadao district of Songkhla after he was arrested on charges of money laundering last year. - Photo: Assawin Pakkawan/Bangkok Post

BANGKOK: A Thai court on Wednesday (Jan 18) ordered that wanted Malaysian businessman Tedy Teow Wooi Huat be extradited to China to face charges in connection with fraud, though Malaysia too had filed an extradition request.

The court said Teow, MBI Group's founder, can file an appeal within 30 days.

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