Najib knew what was happening to his account: Ex-banker

1MDB TRIAL | Najib Abdul Razak’s former banker testified that the former prime minister knew about the transactions in his bank account linked to fugitive businessperson Low Taek Jho (Jho Low).

Former relationship manager Joanna Yu told the Kuala Lumpur High Court today that this was her reason for abiding by Low’s request to not reveal to another bank - Wells Fargo - that the account holder was Najib.

The 41st prosecution witness was replying to cross-examination by lead defence counsel Muhammad Shafee Abdullah during the RM2.28 billion 1MDB corruption trial against former finance minister Najib.

Shafee was asking Yu why she...