1MDB TRIAL | Former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak had seemingly ordered KPMG’s managing partner Johan Idris to sign off on 1MDB’s financial statement for 2013, the Kuala Lumpur High Court heard today.

The 14th prosecution witness testified on his impression of Najib’s request during a meeting at the former finance minister’s residence at Jalan Langgak Duta, Kuala Lumpur, on Dec 15, 2013.

Previously during Najib’s RM2.28 billion 1MDB corruption trial, the court heard testimony on KPMG being dissatisfied with...