MACC believes 1MDB fugitive Jho Low is in Macau, says report


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 30 May 2023

NEW YORK: Malaysia believes financier Low Taek Jho (pic) is hiding in Macau, along with others wanted in the multibillion ringgit 1MDB scandal, Al Jazeera reported, citing the national anti-graft body.

The information was confirmed by several individuals who had spotted the fugitive, better known as Jho Low, in Macau, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission told Al Jazeera in a written response. This included 1MDB suspect, Kee Kok Thiam, who was arrested and released by the MACC earlier this month.

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