The prosecution contended that Low had wanted Najib to speak on the phone regarding a RM4.3bil that 1MDB had raised from Islamic Medium Term Notes (IMTN) bonds that needed to be utilised.

PUTRAJAYA: The High Court was told that 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) benefitted the country despite the massive debt it incurred. Datuk Seri Najib Razak disagreed with the prosecution's ...

(Bernama pic) Najib Razak today named former Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Abu Kassim Mohamed as the person who provided information on 1MDB to the US department ...

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 20 (Bernama) -- The prosecution in Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's trial at the High Court today contended that the former prime minister used a phone call to pressure 1Malaysia ...

1MDB TRIAL | Former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak testified in the High Court in Putrajaya today that he could not be involved in wrongdoing via micromanaging 1MDB as he was running the entire ...

1MDB TRIAL | Former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak rubbished the prosecution’s contention that he used a telephone call to influence 1MDB to enter a joint venture with Petrosaudi International ...

1MDB was a sovereign fund set up in 2009 with the help of financier Low Taek Jho, or Jho Low, to promote economic development. It was co-founded by Najib Razak, who was prime minister from 2009 to ...

Former Prime Minister Najib Razak has lobbied hard for his release from jail with support from a fiercely loyal political base.

Datuk Seri Anwar told UK-based Financial Times that while Najib was convicted of money laundering linked to the 1MDB scandal, there was no need to be vindictive. “I went through that hell also ...