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Making his oral submissions before Justice Nazlan Mohd Ghazali, lawyer Harvinderjit Singh surmised that the prosecution had the chance to call on SRC International Sdn Bhd chief financial officer (CFO) See Yoke Peng as a witness as it was her who verified all the signatures of the signatories before the funds were transferred out of SRC.

The fifteen imported cases reported today were found among those who returned from Egypt (7), Saudi Arabia (5), Mexico (1), India (1) and China (1). 

Datuk Seri Michael K C Yam is taking over the position from Tan Sri Samsudin Osman following the latter’s retirement.

In a Singapore bourse filing yesterday, YTL Starhill Global REIT said the “Series 001” notes will bear interest at a fixed rate of 3.15% per annum, payable semi-annually in arrear, will have a tenure of 5 years, while the maturity date of the bond is fixed on June 5, 2025.

At first, the prosecution in Najib's SRC case wanted the three money laundering charges involving RM27 million to be tried together with the former premier's seven other charges involving RM42 million in SRC, but the plan was changed due to a procedural issue.

Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said six of the flat residents have tested positive for Covid-19.

This brings the total number of cases in the country so far to 7,857, said health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

The 10-year contract, which was awarded to its Singapore-based subsidiary Pintary Foundations Pte Ltd, will commence in August.

The former prime minister's lawyer Harvinderjit Singh said there are other circumstances that the court ought to consider, like whether Najib originally — at the material time — knew that the money that went into his accounts came from SRC, formerly a subsidiary of 1Malaysia Development Bhd.

In his submission today, lawyer Harvinderjit Singh claimed the prosecution had been pivoting its case since the start of the trial, and that its latest pivot was that fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho (Jho Low), Najib's former private secretary Datuk Azlin Alias and former SRC managing director and CEO Nik Faisal Ariff Kamil, were tasked with putting money into the former premier's account.