'Jho Low wanted me to destroy emails, but I kept them as evidence'

1MDB TRIAL | Fugitive businessperson Low Taek Jho, or Jho Low, wanted then 1MDB CEO Mohd Hazem Abd Rahman to destroy emails containing talking points linked to transactions involving the sovereign wealth fund, the Kuala Lumpur High Court heard today.

However, during former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak’s RM2.28 billion 1MDB corruption trial this afternoon, 10th prosecution witness Hazem testified that he instead kept the emails as evidence...