‘Unfinished business’ spurred Malaysia PM Anwar to take on finance portfolio: Analyst

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Despite fears that Mr Anwar would give in to UMNO’s demands for Cabinet positions during negotiations for his unity government, Mr Adib said that it was a “major achievement” for the prime minister to secure critical roles for those loyal to him.

This includes the home affairs portfolio, which Mr Anwar appointed to his long time loyalist Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.

“First, he chose himself to be the finance minister, which is a very powerful portfolio responsible for the next budget and the treasury. Then home affairs as well with all the state apparatus under his control,” Mr Adib said. “ always been held by people close to the PM. So it’s a major achievement for Anwar to keep these portfolios.”

 

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