Ex-1MDB CFO says he believed the fugitive businessman represented Najib

KUALA LUMPUR: Former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) chief financial officer (CFO), Azmi Tahir says that he did not meet fugitive businessman, Low Taek Jho or Jho Low “off the road” but believed that he was the representative of Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak in 1MDB, the High Court heard.

Azmi, 49, said this was because Jho Low was introduced to him by Najib’s late principal private secretary, Datuk Azlin Alias.