Ex-UiTM Holdings CEO charged with CBT over RM37.37m meant for Pahang solar project

A former group CEO of UiTM Holdings Sdn Bhd, Azlizan Fadzil, has been charged with criminal breach of trust for allegedly misappropriating RM37.37 million intended for a large-scale solar project in Pahang.

Azlizan, 53, who used his capacity to divert funds for purposes other than the designated investment, pleaded not guilty to the charges under Section 409 of the Penal Code.

The alleged offences occurred between February and October 2017 at Affin Bank's UiTM Shah Alam branch.

If convicted, he faces a jail term, potential whipping, and a fine.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — A former group chief executive officer of UiTM Holdings Sdn Bhd was charged today with criminal breach of trust involving RM37.37 million earmarked for a large-scale solar power project in Pahang.

Azlizan Fadzil, 53, pleaded not guilty after the charge was read to him before Sessions Court judge Datuk Mohd Nasir Nordin, the New Straits Times (NST) reported.

According to the charge, Azlizan was entrusted in his capacity as chief executive officer with RM37,374,612.68 intended for investment in a 50-megawatt large-scale solar photovoltaic power generation project in Gambang.

He is accused of dishonestly misappropriating the money by making payments for purposes other than the intended investment.

The alleged offence took place between February 2 and October 2, 2017, at Affin Bank Berhad’s UiTM Shah Alam branch at Menara Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, according to the report.

Azlizan was charged under Section 409 of the Penal Code, which carries a jail term of between two and 20 years, whipping and a fine upon conviction.

He told the court interpreter that he understood the charge and the penalties.

NST reported that Azlizan arrived at the courtroom shortly before 9am in a wheelchair, accompanied by several family members.

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UiTM Holdings Sdn Bhd 前集团首席执行官 Azlizan Fadzil 被控犯有刑事失信罪，据称他挪用了原本用于彭亨州一个大型太阳能项目的 3737 万令吉。

53岁的阿兹利赞利用其能力挪用资金用于指定投资以外的用途，对《刑法》第409条规定的指控拒不不认罪。

据称，这些违法行为发生在 2017 年 2 月至 10 月期间，地点为艾芬银行 UiTM 莎阿南分行。

如果罪名成立，他将面临监禁、鞭刑和罚款。

吉隆坡，10 月 1 日讯——UiTM Holdings Sdn Bhd 前集团首席执行官今日被控犯有刑事失信罪，涉及拨给彭亨州一个大型太阳能发电项目的 3737 万令吉资金。

据《新海峡时报》(NST)报道，53岁的阿兹利赞·法兹尔在地方法庭法官拿督莫哈末·纳西尔·诺丁面前被宣读控状后，表示不认罪。

根据指控，阿兹利赞作为首席执行官，受托管理 37,374,612.68 令吉，用于投资甘榜一个 50 兆瓦的大型太阳能光伏发电项目。

他被指控挪用资金，将款项用于投资以外的其他用途。

据报道，涉嫌的犯罪行为发生在2017年2月2日至10月2日期间，地点为艾芬银行有限公司位于苏丹阿卜杜勒阿齐兹沙阿大厦的 UiTM Shah Alam 分行。

阿兹利赞被控违反刑法第 409 条，该条规定一经定罪，可判处 2 至 20 年监禁、鞭刑和罚款。

他告诉法庭翻译，他理解指控内容和处罚措施。

据《新海峡时报》报道，阿兹利赞于上午 9 点前不久坐着轮椅抵达法庭，几名家庭成员陪同在侧。

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