| Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak claims the government is not legally bound to take over US$3.5 billion in 1MDB bonds. "(This is because) the bonds were not guaranteed by the government nor a support letter (issued by government) on the bond," he said in his capacity as finance minister.
He was responding Wong Chen (PKR-Kelana Jaya), who asked if the government is legally obligated to take over the bond since International Petroleum Investment Corp (IPIC) has refused to honour the binding term sheet dated May 26, 2015...............................................Full Article: Source |