Witness: Najib wanted KWAP loan expedited before govt guarantee letter issued


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 10 Jul 2019

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The High Court here was told on Wednesday (July 10) that former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak ordered Retirement Fund Incorporated (KWAP) to expedite the issuance of a loan to SRC International Sdn Bhd before the government's guarantee letter was issued.

Former Finance Ministry Treasury secretary-general, who was also KWAP chairman, Tan Sri Dr Wan Abdul Aziz Wan Abdullah, 67, said Najib made the order in a telephone call even though he could not remember when the call was made.

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