Vivy, husband claim trial to alternative charge of swindling RM8mil

 

Fashion entrepreneur Vivy Sofinas Yusof and her husband Fadzaruddin Shah Anuar, both 36, claimed trial in the Kuala Lumpur sessions court. (Bernama pic)

PETALING JAYA: 

Fashion Valet Sdn Bhd founders Vivy Yusof and her husband Fadzaruddin Shah Anuar have claimed trial to an alternative charge of dishonestly misappropriating RM8 million in funds from Khazanah Nasional Berhad and Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB).

The fashion entrepreneur, whose full name is Vivy Sofinas Yusof, and Fadzaruddin, both 36, pleaded not guilty after the charge was read in the Kuala Lumpur sessions court, Bernama reported.

They are charged with dishonestly misappropriating the investment funds from Khazanah and PNB at the Bukit Damansara Public Bank branch on Aug 21, 2018.

The charge was framed under Section 403 of the Penal Code which provides for between six months to five years in jail, whipping and a fine, upon conviction. - FMT

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