Daily: Jho Low stayed in HK as M’sia didn’t request for his arrest

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

PETALING JAYA: Controversial businessman Low Taek Jho, better known as Jho Low (pic), stayed in an upscale Hong Kong apartment for months because Malaysia did not make a formal request to authorities there to arrest him, repor-ted South China Morning Post (SCMP).

The Hong Kong newspaper reported that Low and his entourage were “hiding in plain sight” by occupying multiple rooms at the Pacific Place Apartments there.