1MDB: Government Still Faces RM20 Billion Shortfall Despite RM31.3 Billion Recovered
Malaysia's government still faces an estimated RM20 billion shortfall from the 1MDB scandal despite recovering RM31.3 billion in assets. The Finance Ministry says total 1MDB-related obligations are RM51.4 billion, with RM8.9 billion in outstanding debt. A S$1.298 billion claim against DBS Bank has been filed in the Singapore High Court by four liquidated companies.