Anwar: Malaysia still owes RM8.9b in 1MDB liabilities
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Anwar says the government still faces RM8.9 billion in outstanding principal and interest payments, with repayment obligations extending to 2039
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PRIME MINISTER Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has dismissed claims that Malaysia has fully settled its 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) debts, stressing that the government still has RM8.9 billion in outstanding liabilities linked to the scandal.
"Some say all the 1MDB debts have been paid. I don't know where they got that from, or what 'kitab' (book) they read.
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- Oct 19, 2026
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