Former 1MDB CEO did not blame Najib over scandal, court hears


KUALA LUMPUR: A witness told the High Court that he did not blame former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak over the scandal involving 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).

Former 1MDB CEO Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi said this when asked if he, like Najib, was conned by fugitive financier Low Taek Jho – better known as Jho Low – whom he had explicitly trusted.

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