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EPISODE · Aug 6, 2026 · 54 MIN

This is How Tabung Haji LOST RM10 Billion

from Mr Money TV Podcast · host Mr Money TV

In this episode, we break down the massive Tabung Haji scandal following the declassification of the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) report. How did a fund created to help everyday Malaysians save for Hajj end up with a RM10 billion total loss? We expose the creative accounting tricks used to mask major losses—from fake asset valuations and shifted impairment thresholds to paying executive bonuses of up to 13 months during losing years. We also look at bad investments like the FGV IPO, how a RM19.6 billion government bailout rescued the fund, and the key reforms protecting depositors today.Chapter Markers:0:00 - Teaser0:27 - Introduction0:40 - The Tabung Haji RCI Report3:50 - The RM4.8 Billion Profit Gap6:12 - Why Was the RCI Report Delayed?8:46 - What is Tabung Haji & How Does Hajj Queueing Work?12:08 - Off-Market Transactions & Banking Rumors16:34 - Accounting Trick 1: Realizable Asset Value vs Audited Value22:51 - Political Appointees & Loose Standards24:28 - Accounting Trick 2: Manipulating Impairment Thresholds27:45 - Accounting Trick 3: Classifying Depositor Funds as Equity32:10 - The High Hibah (Dividend) Illusion36:00 - 13-Month Bonuses During Loss-Making Years38:15 - Bad Investments: The FGV IPO Disaster44:00 - The RM19.6 Billion Government Bailout (UJSB)50:24 - How Tabung Haji Restructured & Current Reforms53:05 - Key Lessons on Governance#MrMoneyTV #TabungHaji #TabungHajiScandal #PersonalFinanceMalaysia #MalaysianFinance #IslamicFinance #MalaysianPodcastCome say Hi to us at,🌐 Website: [https://www.mrmoneytv.com/](https://www.mrmoneytv.com/)📘 Facebook: /mrmoneytv🐦 Twitter: [https://x.com/mrmoneytvchnl?s=21](https://x.com/mrmoneytvchnl?s=21)📱 Instagram: /mrmoneytv🖊️ LinkedIn: /mr-money-tv🤳 TikTok: @mrmoneytvchannel🎙️ Podcast: [https://open.spotify.com/show/1EhftKY](https://open.spotify.com/show/1EhftKY)...For business & job enquiries, do contact us at,✉️ [email protected]: This is not investment advice. All content produced is solely for education and entertainment purposes only. Please consult your financial adviser before making any investment decision.

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