"It will be unlikely there will be any new tax measures [announced in Budget 2020], but definitely I would rule inheritance tax out, for the foreseeable future."

"SVDP only covers taxation laws; it doesn't cover criminal laws. It doesn't mean people like Jho Low can come and declare their unreported income and everything is cleared." 

MRCB has the expertise in providing chilled water supply since 2013. KDDCS was formerly set up under the group for the proposed provision of chilled water supply. The supply agreement signed with KUSB requires the delivery of chilled water beginning Sept 1, 2020.

The BBM transcript showed an exchange between Yu and Jho Low, where Yu tweaked the date of the instruction letter from Dec 24, 2014 to Dec 29, 2014.

This was to reverse transactions worth RM32 million.

Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, his wife, his brother and two others have applied to strike out the RM52.6 million civil suit filed against them by businessman Deepak Jaikishan claiming conspiracy and fraud.

This marks the seventh day for Yu — the 54th prosecution witness in the trial — in the witness stand, after a long and aggressive round of questioning by Najib's lawyer Harvinderjit Singh over the past week. 

Now owned by the Genting Malaysia Bhd who bought the boat for RM527.4 million in April, Tranquility will set sail when Kylie turns 22 this month. 

"This follows the High Court being prepared to accommodate the parties' schedules when necessary. The parties [prosecution and defence] are at liberty to apply [for postponement before the trial judge] should the SRC International Sdn Bhd trial fail to conclude," the court ruled.

As a small open economy, Malaysia will not be insulated by the escalating trade tensions, HLIB said in a strategy note today.