1MDB TRIAL | 1MDB’s former general-counsel Jasmine Loo testified that she did not suspect fugitive businessperson Low Taek Jho (Jho Low) of being involved in embezzling funds from 1MDB as the latter was already a rich man.

During today’s RM2.27 billion 1MDB corruption trial against former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak, the 50th prosecution witness explained why she did not question the US$9 million transferred into her two Swiss bank accounts between 2012 and 2013.

While under cross-examination by...