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Jho Low

Malaysian police probing claims fugitive Jho Low had secret meetings in KL

Malaysian fugitive Low Taek Jho, aka Jho Low, had reportedly played a key role in talks with China over writing off 1MDB-related debts.
Malaysian fugitive Low Taek Jho, aka Jho Low, had reportedly played a key role in talks with China over writing off 1MDB-related debts.

Malaysia will not support or pursue any pardon for Jho Low, PM Anwar says

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (left) said that Malaysia will not support any pardon for fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho.
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (left) said that Malaysia will not support any pardon for fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho.

Malaysia PM Anwar says fugitive financier Jho Low’s US pardon bid a ‘non-issue’

Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim described the plea as a "non-issue".
Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim described the plea as a "non-issue".

Fugitive Malaysian financier Jho Low should not be pardoned: 1MDB task force head

Jho Low, the fugitive Malaysian financier, faces multiple charges including corruption and money laundering in the United States and Malaysia.
Jho Low, the fugitive Malaysian financier, faces multiple charges including corruption and money laundering in the United States and Malaysia.

KL court orders Jho Low’s sister and associate to pay $4.7b to 1MDB

Jho Low is still on the run.
Jho Low is still on the run.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Nov 22, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) and Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zelenska paying tribute on Nov 21 to demonstrators killed during freedom protests in Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) and Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zelenska paying tribute on Nov 21 to demonstrators killed during freedom protests in Ukraine.

Fugees rapper Pras Michel gets 14 years in prison for illegally aiding 1MDB’s Jho Low

A 2023 photo shows former Fugees rapper Pras Michel arriving at Washington, DC court for his conspiracy trial.
A 2023 photo shows former Fugees rapper Pras Michel arriving at Washington, DC court for his conspiracy trial.

Malaysia recovers $11 million in assets linked to Jho Low in 1MDB case

Low Taek Jho had helped former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak set up 1MDB to promote economic development
Low Taek Jho had helped former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak set up 1MDB to promote economic development

Where’s Jho Low? Looking for 1MDB fugitive at a Shanghai luxury estate

On July 19, investigative duo in a live stream titled Finding Jho Low, claimed that Low lives in Green Hills, an upscale residential compound in Shanghai.
On July 19, investigative duo in a live stream titled Finding Jho Low, claimed that Low lives in Green Hills, an upscale residential compound in Shanghai.

No credible proof of Jho Low’s location or passport use, says Malaysian Home Minister

Jho Low is wanted by multiple jurisdictions for his role in siphoning an estimated US$4.5 billion (S$5.7 billion) from Malaysia's sovereign fund.
Jho Low is wanted by multiple jurisdictions for his role in siphoning an estimated US$4.5 billion (S$5.7 billion) from Malaysia's sovereign fund.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.