PUTRAJAYA, Aug 28 — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) obtained an order to remand for six days from today a managing director of a company for investigations into power abuse and the misappropriation of funds involving RM15 million.

The order was issued by Magistrate Nik Isfahanie Tasnim Wan Ab Rahman today.

The managing director, aged 42, was detained by MACC at 11.09pm yesterday.

In another development, MACC has also obtained an order to extend the remand of a 48-year-old bank managing director with a ‘Datuk’ title, a former officer of the same bank, a director of a book publishing company and an officer there for two days from tomorrow.

They were detained by MACC last Thursday for investigation into alleged corruption and power abuse. — Bernama