1MDB trial: Jho Low had 'extraordinary powers', says Najib's former special officer

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1MDB trial: Jho Low had 'extraordinary powers', says Najib's former special officer
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1MDBTrial Jho Low had 'extraordinary powers', says Najib's former special officer malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR - A former special officer to Najib Razak has described fugitive financier Low Taek Jho as having"extraordinary powers" due to his involvement in various dealings linked to the former Malaysian premier.

Mr Amhari, who partly-owned digital agency Orb Solutions, testified that Low would"usually get the nod from Najib". He also told the court that individuals working with Najib were only aware of issues directly related to their role to ensure that top-secret matters remained confidential.

Meanwhile, the defence attempted last Thursday to portray Najib as a"tolerant leader" in racial and religious matters ,

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