Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak speaks during a press conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Saturday. (AP photo)As Malaysia’s most powerful man, Najib Razak worked hard to keep the public from accessing information about a multi-billion dollar scandal at state fund 1MDB. Former Prime Minister Najib Razak faces Malaysia's wrath over 1MDB secrets https://t.co/Drsuo51zye #tictocnews pic.twitter.com/l6inpv0e1t — TicToc by Bloomberg (@tictoc) May 14, 2018Malaysia’s financial markets reopened with a roller-coaster ride Monday. Hours later, the immigration department said it blacklisted Najib, and Mahathir confirmed he personally placed travel restrictions on his former protege. ‘Very complex’United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) party president and chairman of the Barisan National (National Front coalition) Najib Razak speaks during a press conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Saturday.

Source: Bangkok Post May 14, 2018 08:11 UTC