Witness: KWAP not compelled to approve loan despite Najib's handwritten note


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 29 May 2019

KUALA LUMPUR: The Retirement Fund Incorporated (KWAP) was not pressured into approving a RM3.95bil loan to SRC International Sdn Bhd despite a handwritten note by Datuk Seri Najib Razak who agreed that the loan should be given, the High Court heard.

Former KWAP CEO Datuk Azian Mohd Noh, who was cross-examined by Najib's lawyer Harvinderjit Singh here Wednesday (May 29), agreed with suggestion that there was no compulsion to approve the loan.

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