11.11.2016 - ‘I was just taking instructions’: Ex-BSI banker Yeo Jiawei on 1MDB dealings
After seven months in remand and eight days in the dock, former BSI wealth planner Yeo Jiawei had his day in court. Yeo, 33, took the witness stand Thursday (Nov 10) afternoon and immediately distanced himself from former colleagues and business associates also implicated in Singapore’s 1MDB probe. He insisted he never negotiated secret million-dollar deals or facilitated illicit transactions, “unlike what has been said by the (prosecution’s) witnesses”. “I was just taking instructions. They know I didn’t have negotiating powers … or the authority to negotiate,” Yeo said.............................................Full Article: Source
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