Former 1MDB chief financial officer (CFO) Azmi Tahir today told the Kuala Lumpur High Court that he did not meet fugitive businessperson Low Taek Jho "off the road" but believed he represented Najib Razak in 1MDB.

Azmi, 49, said this was because Jho Low was introduced to him by Najib’s late principal private secretary Azlin Alias. Azlin died in a helicopter crash on April 4, 2015.

He was being cross-examined as the...