1MDB: US Justice Dept recovers another US$20mil


PETALING JAYA: An additional US$20mil (RM94mil) linked to the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal has been recovered, according to the US Justice Department.

The department made the announcement on Jan 17 that the latest amount was recovered following an ongoing legal effort involving 43 civil forfeiture actions in the United States that has led to over US$1.7bil in assets seized.

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