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It is also proposing recurrent related party transactions to be entered into by Niche and its subsidiaries and associates with related parties pursuant to the proposed diversification.

Managing director Tan Sri Lim Hock San is confident about the new property sales target in 2020, citing the market is anticipating another rate cut for the overnight policy rate (OPR) this year, which he added bodes well for LBS Bina's housing sales.

During cross-examination today, deputy public prosecutor (DPP) Datuk V Sithambaram grilled the former premier over the documents that contained his signature and whether he had knowledge of the nature of the said documents, labelled as exhibits D535, P501 and D534.

In his first interview with the media since fleeing Malaysia in 2015, the fugitive told Singapore’s The Straits Times newspaper that he is a convenient scapegoat in the multibillion-dollar global financial scandal by virtue of not being a politician.

Justice Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali made the decision after the lunch break today following his inspection of the statements in question.

Justice Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali said the application for the impeachment was "not without merit" after hearing submissions from both sides.

Ahmad Zahid claimed trial for all the alternative charges at the Sessions Court here today.

Today, the High Court allowed Najib's application for a stay of proceedings after Pua's lawyer Tan Cheng Leong and the government's lawyer said they have no objections to the application.

Deputy public prosecutor (DPP) Datuk V Sithambaram made an application for impeachment of the credibility of the witness under Section 145(1) and Section 155(c) of the Evidence Act, after questioning the witness on the contradiction relating to several Minister of Finance Inc (MoF Inc) minutes of meeting documents, which Najib said he had signed.

Najib told the court he had next to no knowledge of the funds in his account when issuing cheques amounting to millions of ringgit.