News about corruption

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 9): Former premier Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak said he was shocked to learn that fugitive financier Low Taek Jho — better known as Jho Low — was dealing with AmBank on the management of his personal accounts.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 9): Former premier Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak told the High Court today that his principal private secretary, the late Datuk Azlin Alias, informed him in 2014 that he would receive further donations in foreign funds from Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah in addition to US$800 million purportedly gifted by the monarch in early 2013.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 9): Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak today denied that he had abused his power as a civil servant, regarding the two government guarantees (GGs) given to SRC International Sdn Bhd on Aug 17, 2011 and Feb 8, 2012 by the Cabinet.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 5): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak has denied micromanaging companies that belong to the Minister of Finance Inc (MoF Inc) — including SRC International Sdn Bhd — by giving instructions to their board of directors.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 4): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak today claimed that the US$800 million donation he personally received from Saudi ruler King Abdullah ibn Abdul Aziz Al-Saud was to prevent the spread of the Arab Spring's ill effects into Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 4): Former Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah was intent on tarnishing Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak's reputation on the witness stand, as he harbours revenge against the former premier.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 4): Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak said Nik Faisal Ariff Kamil, the former managing director and chief executive officer (CEO) of SRC International Sdn Bhd, had toyed with him and the company's board of directors.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 4): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak claimed at the High Court here today that his signatures in several documents related to 1Malaysia Development Bhd's (1MDB) former subsidiary SRC International Sdn Bhd were forged and manipulated.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 3): Former Prime Minister (PM) Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak has denied having any personal interest in SRC International Sdn Bhd, except for his professional interest as the PM and Finance Minister.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 3): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak said his handwritten note on a SRC International Sdn Bhd letter seeking a RM3.