Business, markets and economy news from Malaysia.
Thirty-four parliamentarians have expressed backing for a Royal Commission of Inquiry to investigate claims of corporate mafia activities linked to MACC and former chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki, including questions surrounding his shareholdings.
Malaysia's Deputy Home Minister has assured Parliament that the police force conducts high-profile investigations with complete impartiality, protecting no individual regardless of their political standing or former office.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has received three corruption-related reports during the Johor state election campaign, with at least one allegation targeting a candidate. The commission has established operation rooms across five districts.