Lim Guan Eng’s appeal over the quantum of damages that Utusan Melayu (M) Bhd has to pay to the former finance minister in a defamation suit, will be heard by the Court of Appeal on Oct 28.

His counsel Felix Lim said that the hearing date was set following case management of the matter before the Court of Appeal Registry today.

“The hearing of the appeal is fixed on Oct 28...