The Court of Appeal today granted former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak’s application to be present at the hearings of two civil appeals.

The order was granted by a three-member bench comprising justices Wong Kian Kheong, Firuz Jaffril and Nadzarin Wok Nordin.

Najib’s counsel, Wan Arfan Wan Othman, moved an ex parte application for the issuance of an order to produce...