I gave RM9 mil to Zahid's foundation to build mosques, MYEG shareholder tells court

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Mohd Jimmy Wong Abdullah says he made the contribution on the request of the former prime minister. FMTNews AhmadZahidHamidi

July 14, 2020 4:15 PM

Mohd Jimmy Wong Abdullah, who is also a non-executive director in MyEG Services Sdn Bhd, said he contributed RM600,000 each in 15 tranches through bankers’ cheques from May 2016 to March 2018. “Zahid asked me whether I could chip in and I replied anything less than RM10 million would be okay. Zahid said the money could be channelled to a foundation which he did not name,” he said.

Ng would then transfer the money to MyEG’s chief financial officer, Chong Chien Ming, who in turn would channel it to the legal firm. “I informed Zahid that the outstanding amount must be settled first before Nurulhidayah could acquire Rashid’s shares,” he said.Mat Noor said Zahid said he would settle the outstanding amount by advancing the money that belonged to a foundation.At the meeting, Mat Noor said, Zahid also stressed that Ri-Yaz had to repay the advanced amount to the foundation later.

 

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