Concerns surround extent of finance ministry’s powers

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Malay voters perceive ministry as wielding too much power. FMTNews

Three past by-elections, in Cameron Highlands, Semenyih and Rantau, have shown Malay voters deserting PH, and the trend is likely to continue in the coming Tanjung Piai by-election.

The finance minister is the equivalent of Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, a government version of a corporate chief financial officer responsible for looking after existing revenue. In the case of the government, it is about the management of taxes, duties and excise and various government income and borrowings.

Business growth means new taxes and better income for the nation. That must be the focus of the finance ministry.

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The previous FM robbed our country off via 1MDB wirhout the previous PM's knowledge. 😎😎

Mentality.. Mentality... that's why cannot move forward.

Lolllllll the biggest joke!! What were they doing this whole time? Whose ass were their heads stuck in?

It’s a known fact that Ministry of Economic Affairs portolio is more powerful than Finance Ministry And the former is head by a Malay Calm ur tits, my fellow Malays

Their opinions are skewed because previous finance minister post held by PMs themselves.

Hahahaha, the previous one had got 2 portfolios but the same ppl didn’t complained?

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