News about Arul Kanda

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 17): The Kuala Lumpur High Court heard yesterday that former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) chief executive officers Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi and Arul Kanda Kandasamy were both uncooperative and delayed giving information about the state investment arm to the National Audit Department (NAD).

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 14): The lawyer for co-accused Arul Kanda Kandasamy (pictured) in the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) audit report tampering case will not be cross-examining prosecution witnesses until his client is called to testify for the prosecution.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 14): Former National Audit Department (NAD) audit director Saadatul Nafisah Bashir Ahmad (pictured) told the court today that Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak, who was then prime minister, stood to benefit from the amendments made to the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) audit report.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 13): The final version of the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) audit report in 2016 was not to be printed until former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak had given his approval, a former audit director told the High Court today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 9): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak's 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) audit report tampering trial is set to continue next week, but for one week only for now, as further dates will only be set next Thursday (Jan 16).

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 28): Former Auditor-General Tan Sri Ambrin Buang had the impression that the government was "worried" about the final draft of the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) audit report before it was presented to the parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC), the High Court heard today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 28): Former auditor-general (AG) Tan Sri Ambrin Buang was told to keep his feelings to himself after he got frustrated on several occasions in the meeting with top government officials dated Feb 24, 2016 to amend a finalised audit report on 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).

PETALING JAYA (Nov 22): Malaysian netizens are hailing National Audit Department (NAD) officer Nor Salwani Muhammad as a hero after media coverage on the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) audit tampering trial at the Kuala Lumpur High Court yesterday described how she recorded a meeting between 1MDB and government officials in 2016 and saved an original copy of the 1MDB audit report.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 22) : A government auditor confirmed yesterday that former 1Malaysia Development Bhd chief executive officer Arul Kanda Kandasamy had wanted a police report to be lodged over the existence of two conflicting 1MDB audit reports for 2014.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 21): Former Auditor-General Tan Sri Ambrin Buang found the process of auditing 1Malaysia Development Bhd to be more difficult than usual as the fund did not give its full cooperation by sharing the necessary documents required by the National Audit Department (NAD), he told the High Court today.