C4 questions MBPJ’s move to ‘stifle’ councillors’ objections
Related News: https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/667319 Coverage by:MalaysiaKini The Center to Combat Corruption & Cronyism (C4) has expressed alarm over the “stifling” of Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) councillors in stating their objections during a full-board council meeting. This comes after 19 councillors staged a meeting walkout recently following Petaling Jaya Mayor Mohamad Azhan Md Amir alleged refusal […]
Explain procedural changes during MPBJ meeting, mayor told
Related News: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2023/06/02/explain-procedural-changes-during-mpbj-meeting-mayor-told/ Coverage by: Free Malaysia Today (FMT) PETALING JAYA: The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4) has urged Petaling Jaya mayor Azhan Amir to explain the change in procedural matters during a recent Petaling Jaya City Council (MPBJ) meeting. In a statement, C4 said it was concerned by the mayor’s response to […]
Anti-graft watchdog calls out Wong Chen for conflict of interest
Coverage by: Free Malaysia Today (FMT) Related News: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2023/05/27/anti-graft-watchdog-calls-out-wong-chen-for-conflict-of-interest/ PETALING JAYA: The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4) is unhappy with Subang MP Wong Chen’s explanation for becoming the non-executive chairman of Malaysia Debt Ventures Bhd (MDV). Wong is also the chairman of the parliamentary select committee on international relations and trade. Following his […]
Anti-graft watchdog calls out Wong Chen for conflict of interest
Coverage by: Free Malaysia Today (FMT) Related News: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2023/05/27/anti-graft-watchdog-calls-out-wong-chen-for-conflict-of-interest/ PETALING JAYA: The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4) is unhappy with Subang MP Wong Chen’s explanation for becoming the non-executive chairman of Malaysia Debt Ventures Bhd (MDV). Wong is also the chairman of the parliamentary select committee on international relations and trade. Following his […]
Chorus of calls for Jho Low to face the music
Related News: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/05/27/chorus-of-calls-for-jho-low-to-face-the-music Coverage by: The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Efforts to bring back fugitive financier Low Taek Jho or Jho Low (pic) should be made without delay, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye. The Alliance for a Safe Community chairman said justice would only be served once Jho Low had been successfully brought back to […]
Chorus of calls for Jho Low to face the music
Related News: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/05/27/chorus-of-calls-for-jho-low-to-face-the-music Coverage by: The Star KUALA LUMPUR: Efforts to bring back fugitive financier Low Taek Jho or Jho Low (pic) should be made without delay, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye. The Alliance for a Safe Community chairman said justice would only be served once Jho Low had been successfully brought back to […]
Azam Baki’s term extension: a sign of MACC’s persistent institutional flaws despite increased action – C4 Center
Related News: https://www.weekly-echo.com/azam-bakis-term-extension-a-sign-of-maccs-persistent-institutional-flaws-despite-increased-action-c4-center/ Coverage by: Weekly Echo KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 – The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) says it is disappointed with the move to extend the term of the current Chief Commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Azam Baki for another year. His term was due to end on […]
Azam Baki’s term extension: a sign of MACC’s persistent institutional flaws despite increased action – C4 Center
Related News: https://www.weekly-echo.com/azam-bakis-term-extension-a-sign-of-maccs-persistent-institutional-flaws-despite-increased-action-c4-center/ Coverage by: Weekly Echo KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 – The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) says it is disappointed with the move to extend the term of the current Chief Commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Azam Baki for another year. His term was due to end on […]
IS MALAYSIA FULL OF CRONY BUSINESSMEN?
Related News: https://www.bfm.my/podcast/morning-run/morning-brief/crony-capitalist-economy-malaysia-singapore-difference Coverage by: BFM Malaysia came in 3rd in this year’s Economist Crony-Capitalism Index. Surprisingly Singapore is ranked 4th. So what defines a crony capitalist economy and how does it differ between Malaysia and Singapore? For answers to this and more, we are joined by Pushpan Murugiah, Acting CEO, Center to Combat Corruption […]
Govt not always right, open to complaints, says Azalina
Related News: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2023/05/08/govt-not-always-right-open-to-complaints-says-azalina/ Coverage by: FMT PUTRAJAYA: Law and institutional reform minister Azalina Othman Said says the government is not always right and must be open to complaints. She said this was evident in Putrajaya’s push to establish an independent ombudsman system for the people to lodge complaints against ministries and government agencies. “We want […]