1MDB lawsuit: US$681m Mareva freezing order against Najib stays

The Kuala Lumpur High Court has maintained the US$681 million (RM3.2 billion) Mareva freezing order against former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak.

The commercial court this morning denied the former finance minister’s bid to lift the freezing order which was previously obtained by 1MDB as part of the sovereign wealth fund’s US$8 billion lawsuit against him...