Low Taek Jho [a] (born 4 November 1981 [1]) is a Malaysian businessman and fugitive who is wanted by Interpol since 2016 for his key role in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad scandal. Jho is alleged to have stolen over US$4.5 billion from the state-owned 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).

Mar 28, 2023 · International fugitive Jho Low has been sentenced in absentia to 10 years in a Kuwait prison for his role in laundering a minimum of $1 billion connected to $4.5 billion that was stolen from the...

Jan 5, 2024 · Jho Low is Now Allegedly in China. Following the arrest warrants issued against him, Jho Low remains on the down low. Now a fugitive from Malaysia and several countries across the world, he remains on the run, though there have been claims that the alleged scammer might be in China.

Feb 2, 2025 · The mystery of Jho Low's current whereabouts remains a riveting subject as we unravel the layers of his alleged involvement in the 1MDB scandal. This case underscores the intricate dance between power, wealth, and global justice systems.

Nov 1, 2018 · A three-count criminal indictment was unsealed today in federal court in the Eastern District of New York charging Low Taek Jho, 36, also known as “Jho Low,” and Ng Chong Hwa, 51, also known as “Roger Ng,” with conspiring to launder billions of dollars embezzled from 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), Malaysia’s investment ...

Jun 28, 2024 · KUALA LUMPUR: The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has entered into a confidential agreement with fugitive financier Low Taek Jho in a bid to reach a global settlement – and possibly a...

Mar 18, 2025 · Fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho, better known as Jho Low is believed to be under house arrest in Shanghai, China. Bradley Hope, co-author of the book “Billion Dollar Whale” which chronicled the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) saga, in his latest post on Twitter, said that he believed the fugitive financier was being held under house ...

The US Department of Justice alleges US$4.5 billion was siphoned from the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) state investment fund between 2009 and 2014, and Malaysian financier Jho Low has been...

June 26, 2024 — The Justice Department announced today that it has reached an agreement with Low Taek Jho, also known as Jho Low, members of his family, and trust entities Low established (collectively, the “Low Parties”) that resolves two civil forfeiture cases.

Low Taek Jho (born 4 November 1981), known as Jho Low, is a Malaysian businessman and international fugitive. He is wanted for his role in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad scandal. [1] [2] Authorities say he masterminded a scheme to steal $4.5 billion from 1MDB and put …