From conviction to final appeal: Timeline of former Malaysian PM Najib's 1MDB-linked corruption case · : · : · : .... The 1MDB scandal was first uncovered in 2015 by the Wall Street Journal, which reported that over $700 million had been transferred from 1MDB to .... Malaysia's state-owned investment fund, 1MDB, was supposed to attract foreign investment. Instead, it has spurred criminal and regulatory investigations around ....

Roger Ng during his trial in Brooklyn, New York last year. Prosecutors at trial. Ex-Goldman banker given 10 years in prison for role in 1MDB fraud scandal.. The 1 Malaysia Development Fund Bhd (1MDB) scandal is possibly the most serious corruption scandal in recorded history..