Najib never directed US$1.03b 1MDB transfer to Jho Low entity: MACC officer

1MDB TRIAL | An MACC investigating officer testified that Najib Abdul Razak never directed any member of 1MDB’s management to transfer a total US$1.03 billion to offshore entity Good Star Limited linked to fugitive businessperson Low Taek Jho (Jho Low).

Nur Aida Arifin was replying during cross-examination by Najib’s defence counsel Wan Azwan Aiman Wan Fakhruddin during the full trial of the former prime minister over four counts of abuse of power and 21 counts of money laundering linked to RM2.27 billion of 1MDB funds.