![Japanese premier sacks minister amid falling Cabinet approval rating Japanese premier sacks minister amid falling Cabinet approval rating](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/61672131815_JapanesePrimeMinis.jpg)
Japanese premier sacks minister amid falling Cabinet approval rating
Fumio Kishida on Tuesday sacked a minister over political funds scandal as the chief executive's Cabinet is struggling with an approval rating.
Tue Dec 27 2022
![Shahril, names of former MCA members also stated in ledger of UKSB's recipients of political funds, court told Shahril, names of former MCA members also stated in ledger of UKSB's recipients of political funds, court told](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/51635575486_TBShahrilHamdan.jpg)
Shahril, names of former MCA members also stated in ledger of UKSB's recipients of political funds, court told
The High Court was today told that UMNO Information Chief Shahril Sufian Hamdan, former ministers Chan Kong Choy and Ong Ka Chuan were also given political donations by UKSB.
Mon Jul 25 2022
![Former Japan PM Abe questioned Monday by prosecutors, NHK says Former Japan PM Abe questioned Monday by prosecutors, NHK says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-12/51608608474_TOKYO.jpg)
Former Japan PM Abe questioned Monday by prosecutors, NHK says
Prosecutors have been building a case against Abe's secretary over unreported funds involving as much as 40 million yen.
Tue Dec 22 2020
![Charges against Musa Aman baseless, monies from donations, political funds - Lawyer Charges against Musa Aman baseless, monies from donations, political funds - Lawyer](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/71591697585_TBMUSAAMANx.jpg)
Charges against Musa Aman baseless, monies from donations, political funds - Lawyer
Amer Hamzah said the monies that became the subject matter of the prosecution had been explained during past investigations.
Tue Jun 09 2020
!['BN never said no to declaring political funds' 'BN never said no to declaring political funds'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-10/51475331266_PoliticalFund.jpg)
'BN never said no to declaring political funds'
The Barisan Nasional-led government had never opposed the plan for political parties in the country to declare their political funds.
Sat Oct 01 2016
!['Qatar won't invest in 1MDB if it's unprofitable' - Najib 'Qatar won't invest in 1MDB if it's unprofitable' - Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/61440242757_NAJIB.jpg)
'Qatar won't invest in 1MDB if it's unprofitable' - Najib
Datuk Seri Najib said this proved that the assets owned by 1MDB were highly valuable.
Sat Aug 22 2015
![PAS ready to declare political funds - Takiyuddin PAS ready to declare political funds - Takiyuddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/71434870940_TakiyuddinHassan.jpg)
PAS ready to declare political funds - Takiyuddin
PAS had expressed readiness to announce the amount of political funds it had received so far in accordance with the formation of the JKNMPP on Friday.
Fri Aug 14 2015
![Puteri UMNO supports MACC's call for new law on political funding Puteri UMNO supports MACC's call for new law on political funding](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-06/51435373670_MASERMIEYATI.jpg)
Puteri UMNO supports MACC's call for new law on political funding
Puteri UMNO is in full support of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission's proposal for a new law to be formulated to compel all political parties to declare their political funds.
Sun Aug 09 2015
![MACC confirmed the funds I received were not bribes - Najib MACC confirmed the funds I received were not bribes - Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/51439029178_950x600.jpg)
MACC confirmed the funds I received were not bribes - Najib
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said the MACC had confirmed that the political funds donated to his personal account were not bribes and not from 1MDB.
Sat Aug 08 2015
![Malaysia need laws to regulate political funding - Paul Low Malaysia need laws to regulate political funding - Paul Low](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/81438839768_PaulLowSengKuan.jpg)
Malaysia need laws to regulate political funding - Paul Low
When political funds are deposited into an individual's bank account instead of the party's, it is difficult to ascertain if the money is a form of bribery or a gift.
Fri Aug 07 2015
![EC wants to audit election campaign funds - Abdul Aziz EC wants to audit election campaign funds - Abdul Aziz](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/81438690876_AbdulAzizMohdYusu.jpg)
EC wants to audit election campaign funds - Abdul Aziz
Election Commission (EC) chairman Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Mohd Yusoff said there is a need to review the limits of funds used in Parliament and state elections.
Wed Aug 05 2015
![Political funds going into PM's account not a crime - Khairy Political funds going into PM's account not a crime - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-08/51438699993_KHAIRYJAMALUDDIN.jpg)
Political funds going into PM's account not a crime - Khairy
Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said today that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak did not commit any crime by accepting the RM2.6 billion in political donations.
Tue Aug 04 2015
![Najib to again propose for political parties to reveal sources of funds Najib to again propose for political parties to reveal sources of funds](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-07/41437134808_NAJIB.jpg)
Najib to again propose for political parties to reveal sources of funds
The Prime Minister says he previously made a similar proposal, with the aim of ensuring greater transparency, but was rejected by the DAP.
Sat Aug 01 2015