SRC's US$1.18b suit: Court orders Najib to file defence statement

The High Court in Kuala Lumpur today ordered former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak to file his statement of defence on the US$1.18 billion (RM4.9 billion) suit filed by SRC International Sdn Bhd.

Lawyer Lisa Yong, representing SRC, said the order was made by judge Ahmad Fairuz Zainol Abidin during case management which was conducted online today...