News about Jho Low

KUALA LUMPUR (July 12): A Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) officer testified yesterday he noticed the name of fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho, better known as Jho Low, in data extracted from a mobile telephone belonging to a bank officer who handled former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s personal accounts.

  KUALA LUMPUR (July 11): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad says he has no knowledge of Low Taek Jho's (pictured) whereabouts, despite ongoing negotiations, led by Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Datuk Seri Abdul Hamid Bador, to bring the fugitive businessman back to Malaysia.

  KUALA LUMPUR (July 11): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad says he has no knowledge of Low Taek Jho's (pictured) whereabouts, despite ongoing negotiations, led by Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Datuk Seri Abdul Hamid Bador, to bring the fugitive businessman back to Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 10): TRX City Sdn Bhd, a company owned by the Ministry of Finance (MoF), which had sought verification from the National Registration Department, has confirmed that its Director of Secretarial & Compliance Goh Gaik Kim is not related to Low Taek Jho (Jho Low)’s mother Puan Sri Evelyn Goh Gaik Ewe.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 26): A penthouse in Manhattan’s Walker Tower, USA, allegedly purchased with money funnelled from 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), will be put up for sale.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 24): Lawyers appearing for Goldman Sachs International, which is facing four summonses by the prosecution for capital market offences, have sought further time to study the summons served against the multinational investment bank and financial services company.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 17): Fugitive financier Low Taek Jho — better known as Jho Low — was mentioned again in today's SRC International Sdn Bhd proceedings.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 17): A spokesperson for Low Taek Jho through his lead US attorneys, issued a statement today saying claims former SRC International Sdn Bhd secretary Goh Gaik Kim is Low’s relative are demonstrably false.

  KUALA LUMPUR (June 15): On the run businessman Low Taek Jho or Jho Low (pictured) forked out US$9 million “to take over the funding” of The Malaysian Insider (TMI) news portal in 2010, reported The Edge Malaysia in its latest issue.

  GEORGE TOWN (June 12): Friend of Low Taek Jho (pictured) aka Jho Low’s family Yan Lee has stated that “the public and authorities” should not to “prejudge” the fugitive businessman over the 1MDB corruption scandal, reported the Malay Mail today.