News about 1MDB

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 8): The High Court has dismissed the government's forfeiture action against Puan Sri Goh Gaik Ewe — the mother of fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho — as the prosecution did not provide any evidence on how the assets were related to the commission of unlawful activities.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 8): The High Court has decided in favour of Roger Ng Chong Hwa and his wife Lim Hwee Bin in the forfeiture action by the government, as the prosecutor did not provide any proof how several bank accounts of the respondents were related to or used for the commission of unlawful activities.

PUTRAJAYA (Nov 8): Former Federal Court judge Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram can continue to lead the prosecution in 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) cases against former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah as a senior deputy public prosecutor (DPP), according to the appellate court.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 1): A judgment in default has been entered against SRC International Sdn Bhd's former CEO Nik Faisal Ariff Kamil, who is reported to be at large, in the company's US$1.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 29): A total of RM18.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 26): Three judges of the High Court on Tuesday (Oct 26) allowed former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s amended period for the temporary release of his passport to accompany and support his daughter in Singapore, who is expected to give birth soon.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 22): The hearing of the government’s forfeiture of US$340 million which allegedly belongs to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) from Saudi national Tarek Obaid and others is set to continue in December after UK law firm Clyde & Co LLP, which is named in the suit, declined to respond to and file affidavits on documents it was served.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 20): The 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) audit report was the only special audit report which Datuk Seri Najib Razak requested to see and amend prior to its presentation to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) during his tenure as prime minister.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 11): The High Court will hear SRC International Sdn Bhd’s application to amend the writ in its RM16 million suit against Umno on Nov 10, the same day it will hear the party’s application to strike out the suit.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 6): 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) and its four subsidiaries received court approval on Wednesday to serve papers on fugitive financier Low Taek Jho (Jho Low) and five others by way of substituted service in a US$3.