# Malaysia’s former PM Ismail Sabri charged with concealing assets

https://mins.news/en/item/34153

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-27 08:58 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/27/malaysias-former-pm-ismail-sabri-charged-with-concealing-assets?traffic_source=rss

> Former Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has pleaded not guilty to allegedly failing to fully declare assets to the anti-corruption agency. He is accused of concealing about $40m across nine currencies, along with gold and silver bars. The court granted bail of 300,000 ringgit and set the next hearing for September 29.

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