1MDB ex-CEO: Jho Low explained Istana Negara’s query of his role was over Putrajaya-Terengganu conflict | Malay Mail

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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — Businessman Low Taek Jho had claimed that Istana Negara’s concern over his role in 1Malaysia Development Berhad’s (1MDB) predecessor Terengganu Investment Authority Berhad (TIA) was merely due to a political clash between Putrajaya and Terengganu, the High Court heard...

1MDB ex-CEO: Jho Low explained Istana Negara’s query of his role was over Putrajaya-Terengganu conflictDatuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi arrives at the Kuala Lumpur Courts Complex October 8, 2019. — Picture by Hari Anggara

Quizzed by Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah, Shahrol said “it was explained as a political fight” between the state and federal government by Low. During the June 30, 2009 TIA meeting, the meeting minutes showed that Istana Negara representative “questioned who and what role Jho Low has”, with Istana Negara recorded as saying it was “worried that there are quarters that have misused the name of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong”.

“If I recall correctly that was after two incidents, what I term in my witness statement as a conflict between the Terengganu state government and federal government.

 

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