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The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested five more Immigration Department officers as investigations expand into alleged unauthorized access to the MyIMMs system used to fraudulently approve temporary work permits.
A foreigner at the centre of an extortion investigation involving 12 Kuala Lumpur police officers has been arrested on passport-related charges, along with two female accomplices from Thailand and China, authorities confirm.
Malaysia has received USD1.37 billion in assets linked to 1MDB fund misappropriation from the United States, with substantial additional funds and assets remaining frozen or under forfeiture proceedings in America and other countries.