Najib had personal interest in SRC since its inception, appeal court hears

Najib Abdul Razak already had a personal interest in SRC International since the inception of the company, the Court of Appeal heard today.

Deputy public prosecutor V Sithambaram submitted that the former premier’s personal interest is shown by the insertion of his role as then prime minister in the memorandum of association (MOA) of SRC. The company was set up in January 2011.

The DPP contended that this is shown by Article 67...