Daim's wife gets temporary access to passport for working trip to China

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The Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Friday (Aug 23) allowed Toh Puan Na'imah Abdul Khalid temporary access to her passport for travel to China on work-related matters later this month.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/3kdwbses  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00The Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court has allowed Topwan Naima Abdul Khalid temporary access

00:07to her passport for travel to China on work-related matters later this month.

00:12Sessions judge Azura Alwi made an order on Friday to release the passport from August

00:1728 to September 9.

00:19Earlier, Naima's lawyer Nizamuddin Hamid said the application was made for work purposes.

00:26DPP Mohamad Fadli Mohamad Zamri did not object but requested for the travel document to be

00:32returned to the court within 48 hours of Naima's return to Malaysia, which the judge so ordered.

00:38Naima, the wife of former Finance Minister Tundaim Zainuddin, had previously been allowed

00:43to travel abroad to attend an art exhibition in Venice and for a meeting in London in July.

00:49The 66-year-old is facing a criminal charge of allegedly failing to abide by an MACC notice

00:56to disclose her assets, which are two companies, to luxury cars and eight properties.

01:02She was allowed bail of 250,000 ringgit in one surety.

01:06As part of bail conditions, she had to surrender her passport to the court.

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