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Tarani Palani, Timothy Achariam and Hafiz Yatim

04 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

1MDB-Tanore: Najib disputes witnesses’ claim of 'top-down' approach in 1MDBFormer prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has disputed the claim that 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), a company which fell under Ministry of Finance (MOF), had practised a "top-down approach".

By Tarani Palani, Timothy Achariam & Hafiz Yatim / theedgemalaysia.com

04 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

1MDB Watch

04 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

1MDB-Tanore: Najib denies signature in documents, says there's no BOA meeting with ShahrolFormer prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has once again alluded to the fabrication of his signature in 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB)-related documents implicating him in the multibillion-dollar scandal.

By Tarani Palani, Timothy Achariam & Hafiz Yatim / theedgemalaysia.com

04 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

1MDB Watch

04 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

1MDB-Tanore: Najib cites Swiss judgement against PSI execs, says he is not implicated in fund misappropriationKUALA LUMPUR (Dec 4): The recent Swiss court decision against PetroSaudi International Ltd (PSI) executives over the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) scandal clearly shows that former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was not implicated in the misappropriation of funds, the court heard on Wednesday.

By Tarani Palani, Timothy Achariam & Hafiz Yatim / theedgemalaysia.com

04 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

1MDB Watch

03 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

Najib says BNM's approval for US$1 bil remittance in 2009 was 'remarkably swift'Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said he had no knowledge of the central bank's "remarkably swift approval" of the US$1 billion that was transferred out of the country in 2009. Testifying in his own defence at the 1MDB-Tanore trial — so named as the trial involves 1Malaysia Development Bhd's (1MDB) dealings with Tanore Finance Inc, a company allegedly used to channel funds from 1MDB to Najib — Najib said it would have been reasonable for Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to raise concerns over such a sizeable remittance, but noted this was not done.

By Tarani Palani, Timothy Achariam & Hafiz Yatim / theedgemalaysia.com

03 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

1MDB Watch

03 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

1MDB-Tanore: Najib says he only learnt details of 2009 bond flip during trialDatuk Seri Najib Razak said he only learnt of a bond flip involving the first debt issued by 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) when it was known as the Terengganu Investment Authority (TIA), and how the proceeds of that flip went to Low Taek Jho (Jho Low) during the course of the 1MDB-Tanore trial.

By Tarani Palani, Timothy Achariam & Hafiz Yatim / theedgemalaysia.com

03 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

1MDB Watch

03 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

1MDB-Tanore: Najib reiterates that he never inserted influence in TIA’s federalisationFormer prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak maintained that he had not lent any "weight nor influence" in the federalisation of the Terengganu Investment Authority (TIA), which eventually became 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).

By Tarani Palani, Timothy Achariam & Hafiz Yatim / theedgemalaysia.com

03 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

1MDB Watch

02 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

1MDB-Tanore: Najib says still left speculating on what his personal interest is in abuse of power chargeDatuk Seri Najib Razak told the court on Monday that he was "left speculating" on what specific personal interest was related to the first abuse of power charge he faces in the 1Malaysia Development Bhd-Tanore (1MDB-Tanore) trial.

By Tarani Palani, Timothy Achariam, and Hafiz Yatim / theedgemalaysia.com

02 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

1MDB Watch

02 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

1MDB-Tanore: Najib maintains belief that funds were donationsFormer prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has maintained that funds at the heart of the 25 charges he faces in the 1Malaysia Development Bhd-Tanore (1MDB-Tanore) trial were donations from the Middle East.

By Tarani Palani, Timothy Achariam & Hafiz Yatim / theedgemalaysia.com

02 Dec 2024, 08:00 am

Edge Weekly

06 Nov 2024, 08:00 am

1MDB-Tanore Trial: Najib to know on Wednesday whether he needs to enter defence or is acquitted IN a surprising move last week, former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak expressed regret that the multi-billion dollar scandal 1Malaysia Development Bhd had occured under his watch. His “unequivocal apology to all Malaysians for his oversight” comes ahead of an impending decision...

By Tarani Palani, Timothy Achariam and Hafiz Yatim / The Edge Malaysia

06 Nov 2024, 08:00 am

24 Apr 2024, 08:00 am

Najib's 1MDB-Tanore trial live reporting (April 24)The Edge covers former Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's 1Malaysia Development Bhd-Tanore (1MDB-Tanore) trial live.

By Tarani Palani, Timothy Achariam & Hafiz Yatim / theedgemalaysia.com

24 Apr 2024, 08:00 am

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