1MDB: Witness refutes defence suggestion Jho Low hatched embezzlement plan overseas


Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi. -filepic

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court was told by the defence that fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho and several other figures met and devised a plan to embezzle money from troubled sovereign wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).

The defence in the 1MDB trial involving former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak suggested that this plan was concocted in a meeting held outside of Malaysia.

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