Najib’s 1MDB trial to resume on May 18

After a two-month break, the high-profile trial of former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak, who is facing corruption and money laundering charges involving RM2.3 billion of 1MDB funds, will finally resume on May 18.

The trial which was widely reported had its last proceedings on March 13 before High Court judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah.