Jho Low trail now in Dubai


Jho Low: It may be difficult to extradite him from Taiwan.

PETALING JAYA: The hunt for Low Taek Jho has now shifted to Dubai as the fugitive financier had expressed his keenest, through his lawyers, to meet up with 1MDB investigators.

A source said based on what they had gathered from lawyers of the Penang-born businessman, popularly known as Jho Low, he was keen to seek a witness protection in exchange for information into the scandal.

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