Jho Low's idea to engage Goldman Sachs to advise 1MDB, court told


KUALA LUMPUR: It was fugitive financier Low Taek Jho’s idea to engage American finance services company Goldman Sachs as the financial advisor for 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), the High Court heard.

Former 1MDB CEO Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi testified that Low - better known as Jho Low - made the suggestion in early 2012.

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