In the first quarter of this year, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) recorded the largest asset seizure value of 177 million RM involving cash and gold bars related to the investigation against former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob, Azam noted.

A former Malaysia intelligence chief has been arrested by the country’s Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to assist in probes into the misappropriation of funds meant for the 14th General Election (GE14).

Malaysian police said on June 27 that the valuables seized from properties related to former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak are worth up to 273 million USD, the biggest seizure in the country’s history.

The Office of Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) of Thailand said on March 20 that it is investigating the suspected misappropriation of up to 85 percent of a state fund for the poor.

Officials from Thailand's NACC and the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) of Myanmar had a meeting on March 7 to strengthen cooperation in preventing and suppressing corruption.

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on May 8 launched a new initiative in a bid to enhance the country’s fight against corruption.