I dealt with Jho Low, says bank officer


KUALA LUMPUR: A former AmBank relationship manager said she had dealt with fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho on matters pertaining to Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s account, and admitted that it was a mistake on her part.

Joanna Yu, 52, told the High Court that she liaised with Low, or Jho Low, as he was the one who had initiated the opening of the account.Low, however, did not have any authorisation to handle the account, she told Najib’s lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah during cross-examination.

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