All 1MDB directors from 2013 should be held accountable for the multi-billion ringgit 1MDB scandal, not just its former chief executive officer Shahrol Halmi, said political economics professor Edmund Terence Gomez.

"When the (1MDB) scandal eventually broke, there was not much news on this and today they have all been exonerated.

"They should be held accountable for what has happened because they were the directors," Gomez said during a forum on 1MDB in Petaling Jaya today...