Lawyer: Najib not yet a bankrupt


KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak is not yet a bankrupt despite his alleged failure to pay the Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) RM1.69bil in additional income tax arrears.

His lawyer Wee Yeong Kang said deputy registrar Ida Rahayu Sharif informed parties that no act of bankruptcy had occurred at the stage when the case was brought up for case management yesterday.

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