Event Brief
Fund to help Najib pay RM50m fine within 3 hours
By The BriefBrief · Sources (8)
Filed: Sep 18, 2026 at 8:14 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 18, 2026 at 11:11 PM ET
Summary: A fund has been set up to help former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak pay a RM50 million fine within three hours. His remaining jail term was commuted to house arrest on the condition that the fine is paid.
WHO: A fund set up to help Najib Razak
WHAT: A fund was launched to help Najib Razak pay a RM50 million fine within three hours after his jail term was commuted to house arrest on that condition.
WHEN: Sep 18, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Malaysia
WHY: The fine payment condition attached to Najib Razak’s commutation to house arrest.
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