R Uma Devi gives evidence on the cheques and amounts transferred into the accounts.
KUALA LUMPUR: An AmBank officer told the High Court today that former prime minister Najib Razak had authorised then SRC International director Nik Faisal Ariff Kamil to manage his five bank accounts.
“Nik Faisal was appointed as the person authorised by Datuk Seri Najib to manage all his accounts. Nik Faisal was allowed to obtain the bank statements and authorise cheques above RM250,000 to be cleared,” she said, in reading her witness statement.Uma also said Nik Faisal gave instructions to the bank on transferring money out of Najib’s three accounts.
She told the court that a total of RM64 million was deposited, between Dec 26, 2014 and Jan 10, 2015, into Najib’s account, ending in 880. “Nik Faisal instructed us in a letter dated Aug 11, 2014 that from the RM3.28 million, RM449,000 was meant for a Visa Platinum credit card payment and the remaining RM2.8 million was for a MasterCard Platinum credit card payment,” Uma said, without elaborating on the payment details.At this juncture, deputy public prosecutor Suhaimi Ibrahim told High Court judge Nazlan Ghazali that the prosecution would like to continue tomorrow.
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