The Malaysian businessman, indicted in the US, has denied wrongdoing but remains at large
2-MIN READ2-MINAgence France-PressePublished: 2:10pm, 15 May 2026Malaysia will not oppose a bid by a fugitive businessman involved in the massive 1MDB corruption scandal to seek a pardon from US President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Friday.Speaking to reporters during a visit to Seremban district, south of Kuala Lumpur, Anwar described the plea by Low Taek Jho as a “non-issue”.
Low, who has been indicted in the United States, has denied wrongdoing but remains at large.
“Even if he has submitted, it is not an issue that we should discuss because he is still undergoing this process in courts.”
