The duo will now be jointly charged for misusing funds from Bantuan Rakyat 1Malaysia (BR1M), as well as the federal government’s Consolidated Fund, to repay IPIC. It is unknown at this juncture how much was allegedly taken from either account.
"God willing, when I have made a decision, I will inform the public."
He pointed out that several Umno leaders have been charged over graft and mismanagement, including those involving 1MDB funds. "We do not want any perception that these actions have the intention of allowing the doers to escape from errors done during the previous administration."
“From Jan 1, 2019, there will be no more differences in the selling and purchasing prices of electricity."
Guan Eng: Negotiations over project’s final status ongoing
"Maybe Tan Sri Mustapha needs to listen in full the affordable housing policy that we will launch," said Zuraida, who previously proposed that affordable houses in cities be only allowed to be rented, instead of being sold, to the public.
"We want justice and closure [on the 1MDB investigations], and if it's true that he is in China, I will use the networking that I have to [try to] ensure he comes back and be served justice — I am not sure if it can be done."
Speaking at the Dewan Rakyat, Lim also said the Malaysian government has not decided on the final status of the project as negotiations are still ongoing.
"However, if growth conditions improve significantly due to a more benign external economic environment, dynamic domestic growth and a stronger ringgit, the target of achieving a high-income status may be realised earlier."
The government will still have some 4,000 projects in the pipeline involving schools and hospitals, among others.
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