1MDB trial: Former banker admits to close working ties with Jho Low


KUALA LUMPUR: A former AmBank relationship manager who handled accounts belonging to former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak admitted at the High Court here that she had a close working relationship and friendship with fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho or Jho Low.

Joanna Yu Ging Ping, 51, said Jho Low would often invite her for meetings at his apartment at Jalan Kia Peng, together with several of his close associates.

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