Gerbang Alaf Restaurants has requested BDS Malaysia to retract damaging statements, post an apology to McDonald’s Malaysia, and cease any actions that harm the company’s reputation.
Malaysian businessman Leonard Glenn Francis — known as "Fat Leonard" — who was the central figure in a US$35 million (RM163 million) bribery scheme in the largest corruption scandal in US military history, is set to be returned to the US by Venezuela under a prisoner swap deal.