RM3 billion investment grant for SRC Int’l not 'harebrained' scheme, says defence
Former Economic Planning Unit senior officer Kamariah Noruddin takes the stand today in the second week of the trial of Najib Razak. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, May 2, 2019.
THE application for a RM3 billion grant for SRC International to invest in resources such as coal and iron was a serious proposal and not a “harebrained” idea, Najib Razak’s defence told the Kuala Lumpur court today. During cross-examination of a former Economic Planning Unit senior officer, lead defence counsel Muhammad Shafee Abdullah pressed the witness to agree that the proposal was sound.
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