Dr Mahathir joins call for finance minister to reveal list of direct negotiations under Pakatan govt | Malay Mail

Tuesday, 25 Aug 2020 05:36 PM MYTTun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today urged Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz to reveal the full details of alleged direct negotiation deals under the Pakatan Harapan administration. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has today urged Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz to reveal the full details of alleged direct negotiation deals under the Pakatan Harapan administration. After Tengku Zafrul made the claim in Parliament, Dr Mahathir said the minister had mentioned that 101 projects worth RM6.61 billion were given out in such a manner, but did not disclose any details.

“To ensure that the principle of transparency is upheld, I urge that the list of the said projects be announced, together with the names of those who have gotten the approval, regardless of who they are,” he said in a statement.

Malaysia Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Malaysia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Dr Wee shocked as Finance Minister reveals RM6.1bil worth of contracts approved without open tender during Pakatan administrationPETALING JAYA: What happened to Pakatan Harapan's pledge for open tenders, Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong asked in a Facebook post Monday (Aug 24).
Source: staronline - 🏆 4. / 75 Read more »