Malaysia PM and Anwar consider legal action against Goldman Sachs over 1MDB scandal

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Malaysia PM and Anwar consider legal action against Goldman Sachs over 1MDB scandal
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Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged to recover the money owed to Malaysians from the 1MDB money laundering scandal and has not ruled out the possibility of a lawsuit against Goldman Sachs. Anwar praised Malaysian agencies for recovering 68% of the total sum absconded during the 1MDB debacle but stated that he is not stopping there. Ongoing discussions with Goldman Sachs are described as complex, and Anwar emphasized the need for support from Western countries in regaining the stolen funds. He also addressed the issue of race and affirmed his commitment to upholding Malay rights while refocusing affirmative action policies.

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