Shafee: Najib a victim of Jho Low’s conspiracy
KUALA LUMPUR (April 18): Former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak is a victim of fugitive financier Low Taek Jho’s (Jho Low) conspiracy, his lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah claimed yesterday.
Apex court dismisses Najib's 3 appeals in SRC case
PUTRAJAYA (April 10): The Federal Court today unanimously dismissed ex-premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak's three appeals in relation to the seven criminal breach of trust, abuse of power and money laundering charges in the SRC International Sdn Bhd case.
‘Ex-PM got RM42m by giving government guarantee for RM4b loan to former 1MDB unit’
KUALA LUMPUR (April 4): In holding the office of the prime minister, the nation’s highest elected public officer and head of government, Datuk Seri Najib Razak obtained RM42 million gratification by giving the government guarantee for RM4 billion loan granted to SRC International Sdn Bhd, a former subsidiary of 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).
SRC trial kicks off despite Najib’s last-minute delay tactic
KUALA LUMPUR (April 4): The highly anticipated trial of Datuk Seri Najib Razak involving the transfer of millions of funds from SRC International Sdn Bhd, a former 1Malaysia Development (1MDB) subsidiary, began at the High Court here yesterday, eight months after he was first charged.
Najib not above the law — AG
KUALA LUMPUR (April 4): The trial of Datuk Seri Najib Razak, the former prime minister and finance minister, is a demonstration that everyone is equal before the law, said Attorney-General Tommy Thomas in his opening statement.
Will Najib’s SRC trial start as scheduled today?
PUTRAJAYA (April 3): The court yesterday fixed tomorrow to hear former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s review application on the apex court’s decision to lift the stay on his SRC International Sdn Bhd trial.
‘Govt not one to decide if Najib’s trial should be telecast live’
KUALA LUMPUR (April 2): The government is not in position to decide on whether former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s SRC International Sdn Bhd trial should be telecast live, said Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Mohamed Hanipa Maidin.
Najib seeks SRC trial delay
KUALA LUMPUR (April 2): Lawyers of former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak yesterday filed an application to review the Federal Court’s decision to lift the stay on the trial of the RM42 million SRC International Sdn Bhd case, in which he is facing abuse of power and money laundering charges.
Najib has to prove his billions were donations to escape tax — consultant
KUALA LUMPUR (April 2): A tax consultant contacted by The Edge Financial Daily is of the opinion that the burden of proof lies with Datuk Seri Najib Razak to prove that the billions of ringgit in his account were actually political donations.
April 3 — Najib’s day in court
KUALA LUMPUR (March 29): The High Court has fixed Wednesday, April 3, to start hearing the seven criminal breach of trust and abuse of power charges against former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, in relation to the RM42 million SRC International Sdn Bhd’s money that was deposited into his accounts.