Zeti to testify in 1MDB trial


KUALA LUMPUR: The prosecution in Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) corruption trial will be calling former Bank Negara governor Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz (pic) to testify, the High Court was told.

Lead prosecutor Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram informed the court that Zeti would be called as a witness after the former governor’s name came up during a cross-examination of witness Cheah Tek Kuang by Najib’s lead counsel, Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah.

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