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The highly anticipated Royal Commission of Inquiry report examining Tabung Haji will not reach Parliament until the cabinet formally approves its release to the public, delaying expected transparency.
Malaysia's Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee remains undecided on whether to launch an investigation into the alleged RM200 million fraud linked to KWAP's investment in Indonesian aquaculture startup eFishery.
Thirty-four MPs have thrown their weight behind calls for a Royal Commission of Inquiry to probe alleged corporate mafia dealings involving the MACC and its former chief Tan Sri Azam Baki, particularly regarding his shareholding controversy.
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The government is examining a request from multiple MPs to view CCTV recordings of the Taiping Prison incident that claimed an inmate's life last January. Officials say legal concerns must be addressed first.
Malaysia's Public Accounts Committee has ordered quarterly progress reports on the Littoral Combat Ship project, imposing stricter financial discipline and oversight mechanisms to prevent delays and cost overruns on the RM11.22 billion naval acquisition.