Make a pledge or schedule an auto donation to Aliran every month or every quarter.Make a one-off donation to Persatuan Aliran Kesedaran Negara, CIMB a/c 8004240948.Sign up for Aliran's free daily email updates or weekly newsletters or both.Support the struggle to build a Malaysia based on Justice, Freedom, Solidarity: Jho Low informed him and Ng in 2012 that individuals in Malaysia and Abu Dhabi, including Najib and Sheikh Mansour, could be bought, although the latter “wouldn’t get out of bed for anything less than $100m”.Leissner and Ng concocted a scheme involving their wives to conceal kickbacks they received for helping to loot Malaysia’s 1MDB sovereign wealth fund.Najib Razak met ex-Goldman chief Lloyd Blankfein in 2009 to discuss getting jobs for his three children.Former CEO of Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd, Rohana Rozhan, had blackmailed Leissner into buying her a $10m home in London.$1bn was wired overnight from 1MDB to PetroSaudi International after Tawfiq Ayman, the husband of then Bank Negara governor Zeti Aziz, had received a bribe to make it happen.Testimonies from Leissner also revealed shocking allegations as follows: The FBI revealed that from this kickback, his wife Lim Hwee Bin spent $300,000 (RM1.2m) on diamond jewellery and $20,000 (RM80,000) on a gold hourglass Ng himself received $35m for his role in the scheme.Over $4bn of this money was secretly diverted to co-conspirators, including former Prime Minster Najib Razak and his stepson Riza Aziz, who combined, received almost $1bn.Goldman Sachs assisted 1MDB to raise $6.5bn through bond sales.Ng’s trial reiterated how 1MDB was defrauded: ![]() ![]() His former boss at Goldman Sachs, Tim Leissner, pleaded guilty in 2018 for his role in the scandal and is scheduled to be sentenced on 6 July. Ng was convicted of two counts of conspiring to violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and one count of conspiring to commit money laundering. The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) lauds the conviction of Roger Ng, the former head of Goldman Sachs in Malaysia, for his role in the 1MDB scandal, where over $4bn (RM16bn) was stolen from the Malaysian people. Join us on Telegram and Instagram for the latest.
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