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KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): High Court judge Justice Collin Lawrence Sequerah relented and allowed the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB)-Tanore trial today to end earlier than usual, after reading a letter from the Dewan Rakyat Speaker requesting that former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) — who is the accused in this case, and lawmaker for Pekan — be allowed to attend Parliament.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): The High Court today allowed an application by former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, his wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor (pictured) and Baling Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim to strike out a multimillion-ringgit suit by carpet businessman Deepak Jaikishian, his brother Rajesh and their company Carpet Raya Sdn Bhd.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): CGS-CIMB Research said the conclusion of the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rail Transit System (JB-Singapore RTS) bilateral agreement in end-July may be a prelude to a likely favourable outcome at the KL-Singapore High-Speed Rail's (HSR) end-2020 review deadline.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): The High Court allowed the vacating of Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s (pictured) solar graft trial today as the counsel for the defence is unwell.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Piling and foundation specialist Econpile Holdings Bhd has bagged a RM21.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Malaysia recorded five new Covid-19 cases as of noon today, of which four were local transmissions while one was an imported case involving a foreigner who is allowed to enter the country for work, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).

KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Unlike on previous occasions, former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s request today for a shorter hearing against him tomorrow to allow him to attend Parliament was rejected by the judge.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Datuk Seri Najib Razak's lawyer today accused former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) chief executive officer Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi (pictured) of receiving kickbacks from Goldman Sachs for arranging the bank to be the financial adviser for 1MDB's RM10.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Jepak Holdings Sdn Bhd consultant Rayyan Radzwill Abdullah (pictured) confirmed in court today that he witnessed two black bags of cash purportedly containing RM1.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Knight Frank Malaysia, in its Real Estate Highlights for 1H2020, anticipates retail sales to gradually improve moving forward with further easing of restrictions during the current recovery phase of the movement control order (MCO).