Malaysia Says It Still Has to Pay $2 Billion in 1MDB Debts
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The Malaysian government remains obligated to repay 8.9 billion ringgit (approximately $2.18 billion) in debts linked to the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal, as stated by Deputy Finance Minister Liew Chin Tong. This continuing debt highlights ongoing financial repercussions from the scandal.
The Malaysian government must pay 8.9 billion ringgit ($2.18 billion) in remaining debts it incurred from the 1Malaysia Development Berhad scandal, Deputy Finance Minister Liew Chin Tong said on Thursday.