1MDB investigation committee chief Abu Talib Othman said he was not aware of a purported plan by Malaysian investigators to meet Jho Low in Dubai.

According to The Malaysian Insight, which cited unnamed government sources, Low's lawyers have initiated discussions with Malaysian authorities, but the sources declined to divulge details.

The report also claimed that Low chose Dubai because he was close to the influential stakeholders there.

When contacted, Abu Talib said he was in the dark over the supposed meeting, saying he was not the person contacted by Low and his lawyers.

"I don't know, (Low and his lawyers have) not contacted me," he told Malaysiakini...