WSJ: Jho Low felt safe before May 9 because he had Najib's protection


  • Nation
  • Friday, 15 Jun 2018

Low Taek Jho and an official from 1MDB had hired Goldman Sachs Group to underwrite the US$1.75 billion bond offering.

PETALING JAYA: Alleged 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) mastermind Jho Low (pic) told his friends he felt safe before the elections because former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak was protecting him, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports.

WSJ said that Low had told associates earlier this year that he had Najib's protection.

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