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The Hollywood filmmaker was called by the anti-corruption agency a month after his mother Rosmah Mansor was interviewed in a corruption investigation related to the state's investment fund [19659002] PUTRAJAYA: Riza Aziz, the son of former Prime Minister Najib Razak, was questioned at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today as part of the on-going investigation into the 1MDB state investment fund.
He arrived at the MACC headquarters at 1.30pm. Lawyer K Kumaraendran
Media reports linked Riza's American company, Red Granite, to allegedly siphoned money from 1MDB.
His interrogation by the commission comes almost a month after his mother Rosmah Mansor was interviewed by the MACC.
Rosmah and her husband Najib are interviewed as part of the investigation into the former 1MDB subsidiary, SRC International, and some RM 42 million that were directed to Najib's personal bank account .
Najib was interviewed by MACC on May 22.
The US Department of Justice claims that Red Granite, which produced the Oscar-nominated film "Wolf of Wall Street", received misappropriated money from 1MDB. In 1965, Najib filed a lawsuit against the PAS-owned Harakah Daily for slandering the number 1MDB in an article titled "Dana 1MDB biayai syarikat filem Riza Aziz" (1MDB funded Riza Aziz's film company) However, last March, Red Granite agreed to pay US $ 60 million (RM 234 million) to the US government to resolve allegations that it had taken advantage of the $ 1 million corruption money. pounds sterling
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After Najib, stepson Riza Aziz faces MACC
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