Singapore Says Fugitive Jho Low Still Wanted in 1MDB Case (1)

Singapore authorities said it is still pursuing Malaysian fugitive Low Taek Jho in connection with a multibillion-dollar scandal related to 1Malaysia Development Bhd.

A deal with the US Justice Department in June to settle civil actions against Low and his family “has no bearing” on Singapore’s criminal probe, the city-state’s police force said in an emailed statement Tuesday.

An Interpol Red Notice seeking the location and provisional arrest of the financier, better known as Jho Low, remains in effect, the police said. Singapore charged Low in absentia and issued a warrant of arrest in 2016.

Low has repeatedly declared his ...