The remand order was issued by Magistrate’s Court assistant registrar Siti Roslizawati Mohd Zanin to allow the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to conduct a further investigation under Section 16 (a)(A) of the MACC Act 2009.
The 56-year-old suspect was arrested at the MACC headquarters at 10.40pm last night.
On Monday, a company owner with the title Datuk Seri was also remanded for four days to assist in the investigation into the case.
On May 12, two individuals namely a chief executive officer (CEO) and a female chief financial officer (CFO) of a private company were also remanded for the same case.
The 45-year-old CEO who was remanded for four days was released on May 16, while the 53-year-old CFO was released on May 20.
— BERNAMA