'I never pressured 1MDB board to enter joint venture with Petrosaudi'

Hidir Reduan Abdul RashidPublished: Dec 3, 2024 10:41 AM | Updated: Dec 3, 2024 11:00 AM

1MDB TRIAL | Najib Abdul Razak testified in the Kuala Lumpur High Court today that he never issued direction or exerted pressure on 1MDB's board of directors to enter a joint venture with Petrosaudi International Limited (PSI).

The former prime minister clarified about receiving a telephone call from fugitive businessperson Low Taek Jho (Jho Low), who happened to be in a 1MDB board meeting on Sept 26, 2009.

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