Jho Low was right-hand man of Najib in 1MDB, says witness


Former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) CEO Mohd Hazem Abdul Rahman arriving at the Duta Court as the 1MDB trial resumes. - KAMARUL ARIFFIN/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): A former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) chief executive officer revealed at the High Court that fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho or Jho Low was the right-hand man of Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and he was directing the dealings of 1MDB with the prime minister’s mandate.

Mohd Hazem Abdul Rahman, 47, the 10th prosecution witness said there were six reasons why he held the view.

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