Ex-1MDB CEO never entertained MOF Inc's requests for documents on JV deal with PSI - Witness
A witness told the High Court that the former 1MDB CEO had never entertained requests from MoF Inc to get the documents on the 1MDB-PSI joint venture.
Thu Aug 25 2022
Deutsche Bank pressed to accelerate US$1 billion transfer as Najib wanted to make press statement
The High Court was told that Deutsche Bank persistently pressed to speed up the transfer of US$1 billion from 1MDB as Najib wanted to make a press statement on the 1MDB-PSI joint-venture project.
Tue Jun 21 2022
My movement was monitored during 1MDB-PSI JV signing ceremony - Witness
Tan Sri Mohd Bakke Salleh told the High Court that his movement, even to the toilet, was closely monitored when he attended the signing ceremony of the JV project between 1MDB and PSI in 2009.
Wed May 18 2022
Najib told me to focus on 1MDB-PSI deal, not past transactions - Former 1MDB chairman
Tan Sri Mohd Bakke Salleh told the High Court that Najib Razak told him via phone to not spend too much time looking at past transactions and to just focus on a proposed 1MDB-PSI joint venture.
Fri Apr 01 2022
Najib didn't reply to my SMS regarding US$700 million diversion - Witness
The High Court today was told that Najib Razak did not reply to a text message informing him about a US$700 million diversion which was originally intended for a joint venture between 1MDB and PSI.
Wed Dec 22 2021
Najib attended meeting, 1MDB joint venture with PSI right - Witness
The presence of Najib in the meeting with the 1MDB BOD members and representatives from PSI in London in May 2011 showed that the 1MDB-PSI joint venture was right.
Wed Nov 17 2021
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
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Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024