Appeals court rejects Najib’s bid to reinstate account mismanagement suit

Najib Abdul Razak failed in his appeal to restore a lawsuit over a bank’s alleged sharing of his account information with wanted businessperson Low Taek Jho.

The Court of Appeal this morning unanimously dismissed the former prime minister’s appeal to reinstate the legal action against former banker Joanna Yu and AmBank.

The three-person bench, chaired by...