Bangladesh, June 17 -- International investigations into the business empire of controversial Bangladeshi-Singaporean businessman Mohammed Saiful Alam, widely known as S Alam, have reportedly expanded to include two prominent hotels in Kuala Lumpur linked to his business interests.

The Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel and Convention Centre, along with the adjoining Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur City Centre, are among overseas assets associated with the S Alam Group, as authorities in multiple jurisdictions continue probes into allegations of money laundering and illicit asset accumulation.

A report published on 15 June by Malaysian financial weekly The Edge Malaysia said investigations into S Alam's global business network have widen...