Jasmine Loo would be vital witness in Najib's 1MDB trail, IO confirms


KUALA LUMPUR: An investigating officer in Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's case involving the misappropriation of RM2.3bil of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) funds told the High Court on Thursday (Nov 16) that 1MDB's former general attorney, Jasmine Loo Ai Swan, would be a vital witness to unveil all the issues concerning Tanore Finance Corporation.

Tanore transferred US$681mil (RM3.19bil) into the former premier's personal bank account, which was said to be controlled by fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho or Jho Low's associate, Eric Tan Kim Loong.

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