Former finance minister Anwar says wouldn’t want the role now when country so cash-strapped | Malay Mail

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Former finance minister Anwar says wouldn’t want the role now when country so cash-strapped

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is pictured in Parliament in Kuala Lumpur March 26, 2019. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

The PKR president, who is presented as Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s successor to be prime minister, had served in the role prior to his sacking as the latter’s deputy in 1998. “If I were offered minister of finance now, I would not serve because this is unlike before we had lots of funds,” he was quoted as saying by theHe noted that during his time, the economy was expanding at a blistering rate of close to or at 10 per cent, while this is expected to be around just 4.5 per cent this year.

 

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