Jho Low sat in at 1MDB board meeting but kept mum, court told

KUALA LUMPUR: Fugitive financier Low Taek Jho’s was invited to sit in at a special 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) board meeting in 2009, the High Court heard.

Former 1MDB non-executive director Tan Sri Ismee Ismail testified during cross-examination that Low, or better known as Jho Low, could have been invited by former CEO Datuk Sharol Azral Ibrahim Halmi or former executive director Casey Tang Keng Chee to the confidential meeting at the Royale Bintang Damansara on Sept 26, 2009.