AmBank has joined its former employee in the bid to strike out a lawsuit by former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak over alleged sharing of his account information with 1MDB-linked fugitive Low Taek Jho, or better known as Jho Low.

AmBank Islamic Bank Bhd and AMMB Holdings Bhd, through legal firm Messrs Shook Lin & Bok, filed the striking-out notice of application at the Kuala Lumpur High Court Registry on March 2...