MALAYSIA CORRUPTION CLAIMS COULD HINDER RELEASE OF CRIME INTELLIGENCE BY BUSINESS, WARN EXPERTS
August 1st, 2016
Malaysia has had a reputation for being one of the most stable jurisdictions in south-east Asia in which to do business. But its democratic political system has yet to deliver a change of government nationally and there are concerns that commercial crime is on the increase, with corruption claims even levelled at the Prime Minister. Andrew Burnyeat reports.
Malaysia’s ‘Wolf of Wall Street’ case has thrown doubt on whether Malaysia’s government and law enforcement authorities can be trusted to tackle commercial crime.
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