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Sultan Ibrahim Crowned Malaysia's 17th King in Lavish Ceremony

The billionaire monarch pledges to uphold the constitution and address national issues during his five-year term.

  • Sultan Ibrahim, 65, is known for his wealth, luxury lifestyle, and business acumen.
  • The coronation included traditional Malay pageantry and was attended by international dignitaries.
  • Malaysia's unique rotating monarchy system sees the throne change hands every five years.
  • The king's role, while ceremonial, has been pivotal during recent political crises.
  • Sultan Ibrahim has been vocal about corruption and is seen as a moderate religious figure.
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