Five things the Johor property sector could do without
The second most populous state in Malaysia, Johor has remained attractive to investors.
AGC to appeal against leave granted to Najib and Shafee to remove Gopal Sri Ram
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 6): The Attorney General's Chamber (AGC) will file an application for leave to appeal in the Federal Court against the decision by the Court of Appeal which granted leave to Datuk Seri Najib Razak and his lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah, to start a judicial review application to remove former federal court judge Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram (pictured) from prosecuting the former prime minister in the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) case.
Amhari: I had to listen to Azlin
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 6): Datuk Amhari Efendi Nazaruddin (pictured) “solely depended” on the words of his late boss Datuk Azlin Alias, as well as Low Taek Jho to act on the fugitive financier’s instructions as the civil service hierarchy’s protocol had prevented him from speaking directly to the prime minister, the High Court was told yesterday.
Witness in 1MDB-Tanore trial made RM75,000 per month working for Najib
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): At one point, Datuk Amhari Efendi Nazaruddin (pictured, left) brought home some RM75,000 per month as the special officer to Datuk Seri Najib Razak, the High Court was told today.
Jho Low drafted 1MDB FAQ for Najib's aides but covered up his involvement
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 4): When the 1MDB fiasco hogged the limelight and started drawing unwanted attention, fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho (pictured) provided a set of answers to "frequently asked questions" (FAQ) to the group of people who handled all dealings related to 1MDB.
Najib asked aide, Jho Low to cut rail and pipeline deals with China to bail out 1MDB, SRC
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 4): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) had told his special officer and fugitive financier Low Taek Jho, aka Jho Low, to cut infrastructure deals involving rail and gas pipelines with China's state-owned enterprises to bail 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) out of its mounting debts, said a key witness in the 1MDB-Tanore trial today.
No one in PMO dared to ask Najib about his source of funds, says witness
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 4): The High Court was told today that no one in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) dare to question Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) regarding the source of funds received by him when he was the most powerful person in the country.
Witness: Najib wanted him to settle IPIC dispute before it became GE14 issue
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 4): Prosecution witness Datuk Amhari Effendi Nazaruddin (pictured, left) told the High Court here today that Datuk Seri Najib Razak had in 2016 assigned him to meet Mubadala Investment Co group CEO Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak to settle the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB)-International Petroleum Investment Co (IPIC) dispute outside the International Court of Arbitration.
Amhari, Azlin, Jho Low: Najib's 1MDB trio
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 4): If fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho (also known as Jho Low) was the “unofficial adviser” to Datuk Sri Najib Razak, the late Datuk Azlin Alias, who died in a helicopter crash in April 2015, and Datuk Amhari Efendi Nazaruddin would be the sidekicks of the former prime minister in handling 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) affairs.
