00:02The Sessions Court in Kuala Lumpur heard on Wednesday that Petronas received a whistleblower complaint in December 2024 alleging its
00:11former manager, Mohamed Khairul Akmal Mohamed Jasni, had attempted to send confidential business and financial information to Petroleum Sarawak Barhad,
00:21Petroes.
00:22Petronas Senior Manager for Complaint Management Leila Bardria-Razali testified that she received the complaint via the company's whistleblowing email
00:31on December 6, 2024, and referred it to Chief Integrity Officer Mohamed Zakouan Talib, who directed the matter to the
00:40Human Resource Industrial Relations Department for investigation.
00:43Leila, the fourth prosecution witness, said the complaint's metadata showed it had originally been sent on June 8, 2024, but
00:53was recalled by the sender before reaching the whistleblowing secretariat.
00:57It was only received when it was resubmitted on December 6.
01:01Under cross-examination, Leila acknowledged she did not ask why the original complaint had been withdrawn, and agreed it would
01:09have been more appropriate if it had remained lodged in June.
01:12Mohamed Khairul Akmal, 41, is charged with attempting to disclose a confidential Petronas document titled
01:19Q1 2024 Upstream Business Performance Operational and Financial to Petros after obtaining it in the course of his duties.
01:28The alleged offence took place at a condominium on Jalan Pinang, Kuala Lumpur, on June 8, 2024.
01:36He is charged under Section 203A, subsection 1 of the Penal Code,
01:42read together with Section 511, the trial before Judge Mazuliana Abdul-Rashid resumes on September 22.
01:59The trial before Judge Mazuliana Abdul-Rashid resumes on September 22.
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02:01The trial before Judge Mazuliana ...
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