Court rejects 1MDB’s bid to transfer Arul Kanda, Irwan’s US$6.5 bln case to another judge
1MDB applied to have the two separate suits heard before one judge, on the grounds that the merits and facts of the two cases are similar.
Tue Apr 16 2024
Hearing of RM6.6 billion CBT case against Najib, Irwan in June, July next year
The High Court fixed the dates following a request by deputy public prosecutor Muhammad Saifuddin Hashim Musaimi.
Fri Sep 15 2023
Arul Kanda, Mohd Irwan fail in bid to strike out 1MDB's US$6.9 billion suit
The High Court ruled that the suit must go to full trial as the court needed to hear testimonials from the witnesses.
Wed Aug 23 2023
RM 6.6 billion CBT: Najib sends in second representation
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak sent his second representation letter to AGC to drop the CBT charges with Tan Sri Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah.
Wed Aug 09 2023
One of voices in 1MDB audio recordings sounds like Najib, Mohd Irwan tells court
Tan Sri Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah said one of the voices in four audio clips sounded like Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
Wed Jun 21 2023
AGC needs more time to study Mohd Irwan's second representation on CBT case
Tan Sri Mohd Irwan faces the CBT case together with ex-PM Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak involving Malaysian govt funds totalling RM6.6 billion.
Mon May 29 2023
CBT case involving Najib, Irwan postponed because of new development
Today is the first day of the trial of the case involving the former prime minister and the former chief secretary of the treasury.
Mon Apr 03 2023
Najib should have directed 1MDB CEO to cooperate with MOF - Mohd Irwan
Mohd Irwan said Najib should be able to direct Shahrol in terms of furnishing documents in relation to the request for gov't guarantees.
Thu Nov 24 2022
Najib kept quiet when asked to charge 1MDB's top officials
The Kuala Lumpur High Court today was told that Najib Razak had remained silent when he was urged to have two 1MDB top officials charged.
Mon Nov 14 2022
New JC to hear Irwan Serigar, Arul Kanda's bid to strike out 1MDB suit
The applications by Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah and Arul Kanda Kandasamy to strike out a US$6.59 billion suit filed by 1MDB will be heard by a new judicial commissioner at the High Court.
Tue Aug 16 2022
Court sets Oct 19 to hear bid by Irwan Serigar, Arul Kanda to strike out 1MDB's US$6.59 bln claim
The applications of Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah and Arul Kanda Kandasamy to strike out a US$6.59 billion suit filed by 1MDB against them will be heard on Oct 19.
Fri Jul 01 2022
Irwan Serigar's application to strike out US$6.59 bln 1MDB suit to be heard on July 1
The application of Irwan Serigar Abdullah to strike out the suit filed by 1MDB against him and Arul Kanda Kandasamy that they should pay up US$6.59 billion will be heard on July 1.
Wed Apr 20 2022
Court dismisses application by Najib, Mohd Irwan for DNAA
The High Court today dismissed an application by Najib Razak and Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah for them to be given a DNAA on six counts of CBT amounting to RM6.6 billion involving IPIC.
Thu Mar 03 2022
Irwan Serigar applies to strike out US$6.59 bln 1MDB suit
Former Treasury sec-gen Tan Sri Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah has applied to strike out the suit filed by 1MDB against him and former CEO Arul Kanda Kandasamy to pay US$6.59 billion.
Tue Feb 22 2022
Najib, Irwan's CBT trial vacated to give way to 1MDB cases
The trial of the two criminal cases (1MDB and audit report) are currently ongoing.
Fri May 21 2021
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Lebanese sources: Biden, Macron set to announce Israel-Hezbollah truce
In Washington, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, "We're close" but "nothing is done until everything is done".
Tue Nov 26 2024
PM meets chaebol tycoon to attract more FDI to Malaysia
Chaebols are prominent figures from South Korea's family-owned conglomerates.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Govt won't allow non-citizen vehicles to enjoy RON95 subsidy - Economy Ministry
The implementation of the RON95 subsidy in 2025 is expected to provide savings of RM3.6 billion to government expenditure.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Ringgit opens lower as greenback gains ground
Dr Mohd Afzanizam says the market responded positively to news of hedge fund manager Scott Bessent heading the US Treasury Department.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Management of low-cost housing, gov't quarters, focus at Dewan Rakyat today
Also among the highlights, UNICEF report on 12.3pct of teenagers in Klang Valley's PPR face mental health issues and suicidal tendencies.
Tue Nov 26 2024
UN Resolution 1701, cornerstone of any Israel-Hezbollah truce
Here are the resolution's main terms, and a note about subsequent violations and tensions.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Record aid worker deaths in 2024 in 'era of impunity', UN says
So far this year there have been 281 aid worker victims, according to the Aid Worker Security database.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Why India's toxic farm fire counting method is disputed
Here's how India counts farm fires - a major contributor to severe pollution in the north - and why its method is being questioned.
Tue Nov 26 2024