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She said these funds were disbursed via an AmBank account opened under Najib.

“Winning this independent and esteemed award for two consecutive years is a testimony of our continuous commitment towards improving governance, transparency and disclosure of information to our stakeholders..."

Mazidah, 70, who is the prosecution's 40th witness, said when the paper on SRC was presented to the Cabinet sometime in 2011 or 2012, it was immediately passed and there was no deliberation.

Suboh is said to have left the country and was in Indonesia along with former SRC managing director Nik Faisal Ariff Kamil since 2015, at the height of the authorities' investigation into SRC and 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) in mid-2015.

This comes in as Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail told the press that the decision to not increase cement prices was reached on Tuesday.

"I expressed being uncomfortable preparing the memo but it fell on deaf ears. I had previously complained to Maliami on other previous occasion but no action had been taken."

Kerjaya Prospek said the construction work of the main building comprises one 27-storey apartment block and one 34-storey apartment block on top of a nine-storey podium car park.

The sale is expected to result in a pro forma gain of RM487.81 million — improving earnings per share (EPS) by RM1.10, with the group distributing RM177 million of the proceeds as dividends to shareholders within six months of the agreement.

YTL Cement Sdn Bhd, a 98%-owned unit of YTL Corp, has acquired a 51% stake in Lafarge Malaysia. It has subsequently launched a mandatory general offer to Lafarge Malaysia’s minority shareholders for the remaining shares in the company at RM3.75 per share.

In a statement, the exchange said the trading activities "has been suspended for the rest of the day as the daily short selling trade limit has reached 3% of the issued number of shares of the said securities".