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Najib withdraws 'academic' appeal to lift US$681m Mareva freezing order

Najib withdraws 'academic' appeal to lift US$681m Mareva freezing order

UPDATED 11.04AM | Court allows appeal, orders ex-PM to pay RM30k costs to 1MDB, four subsidiaries.
Audit report: Govt gave RM39.74b to 1MDB from 2019 to 2023

Audit report: Govt gave RM39.74b to 1MDB from 2019 to 2023

Grants were for principal repayment, bond interest, coupon payments.
Oct 30 decision if Najib needs to enter defence on RM2.27b 1MDB case

Oct 30 decision if Najib needs to enter defence on RM2.27b 1MDB case

UPDATED 2.16PM | Ex-PM faces 4 power abuse charges and 21 counts of money laundering.
'Most powerful, heavyweight' Najib backed ex-1MDB CEO, says DPP

'Most powerful, heavyweight' Najib backed ex-1MDB CEO, says DPP

1MDB TRIAL | Prosecution contends ex-PM supported all of Shahrol's actions.
Prosecutor: Jho Low everywhere, even at Najib's family holiday

Prosecutor: Jho Low everywhere, even at Najib's family holiday

UPDATED 1.49PM | Prosecution argues that 1MDB-linked fugitive acted on ex-PM's authority.
After 9 years, cops finally return laptop to Mkini

After 9 years, cops finally return laptop to Mkini

Device was seized in 2015 amid 1MDB scandal.
'Najib's donation belief not baseless, Riyadh ministry transferred money'

'Najib's donation belief not baseless, Riyadh ministry transferred money'

Credible documentary evidence showed this, says lawyer.
Shafee: Najib spent 'donation' money for public benefit, not personal use

Shafee: Najib spent 'donation' money for public benefit, not personal use

UPDATED 3.10PM | Lawyer says in the issue of criminal conviction, this makes a difference.
Rafizi accuses pro-Najib influencer of 'misleading' Malay voters

Rafizi accuses pro-Najib influencer of 'misleading' Malay voters

UPDATED 12.30PM | Minister also accuses ex-BN official of defending the indefensible.
BNM, then-governor were last bastion of financial integrity: Najib's lawyer

BNM, then-governor were last bastion of financial integrity: Najib's lawyer

1MDB TRIAL | Shafee contends that central bank, under Zeti, failed to raise red flags.
1MDB whistleblower court case raises media freedom concerns: NUJ

1MDB whistleblower court case raises media freedom concerns: NUJ

Media union says the decision could deter investigative reporting in the future.
1MDB: 'Dead man tells no tales' - Najib's lawyer tells court

1MDB: 'Dead man tells no tales' - Najib's lawyer tells court

UPDATED 3.58PM | Shafee asserts witness's testimony containing dead officer's hearsay claims should be disregarded.
1MDB probe against Najib 'biased', 'shoddy': Lawyer

1MDB probe against Najib 'biased', 'shoddy': Lawyer

Wan Azwan Aiman claims ex-PM was charged before MACC took his statement.
Ex-1MDB CEO Arul clueless on company's 'investments': Pua

Ex-1MDB CEO Arul clueless on company's 'investments': Pua

'I can say this for a fact because I attended meeting.'
Power plant acquisition never Najib's idea, defence says

Power plant acquisition never Najib's idea, defence says

1MDB TRIAL | Lawyer says it was clear ex-PM couldn't have devised scheme for own benefit.
COMMENT | How will Najib's role in 1MDB be recorded in history?

COMMENT | How will Najib's role in 1MDB be recorded in history?

Will details of how the country was looted be removed?
Pua to testify for 1MDB against Arul, Irwan

Pua to testify for 1MDB against Arul, Irwan

UPDATED 6.56PM | The ex-Damansara MP questioned 1MDB's profit figures in 2010.
Najib still in hospital over knee pain, sleep apnea

Najib still in hospital over knee pain, sleep apnea

1MDB TRIAL | Ex-premier's 1MDB power abuse and money laundering trial vacated again until Tuesday.
Fraud investigator, ex-1MDB CEO's lawyer spar in court

Fraud investigator, ex-1MDB CEO's lawyer spar in court

Counsel Sanjay posits Templeton's comments are premised on half-truths.
1MDB: Fraud investigator admits his conclusion differs from PAC report

1MDB: Fraud investigator admits his conclusion differs from PAC report

UK-based specialist testifies in trial involving Arul Kanda, Irwan Serigar.
Appeal binned, S'wak Report founder to pay T'ganu sultanah RM300k

Appeal binned, S'wak Report founder to pay T'ganu sultanah RM300k

UPDATED 11.58AM | Court rules Sultanah Nur Zahirah entitled to equal treatment under the law.
Najib warded over knee pain, 1MDB trial postponed

Najib warded over knee pain, 1MDB trial postponed

1MDB TRIAL | Ex-premier drowsy from painkillers in HKL.
Rosmah fails to recuse judge in RM1.5b luxury goods suit

Rosmah fails to recuse judge in RM1.5b luxury goods suit

1MDB alleges ex-PM's wife obtained goods with misappropriated funds.
1MDB suit: 'Jho Low transferred US$2.4m to Pharrell, Kim Kardashian'

1MDB suit: 'Jho Low transferred US$2.4m to Pharrell, Kim Kardashian'

Financial fraud investigator Templeman testifies in High Court today.