Azmin’s post was to calm Malay fears

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 3): PKR deputy president Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali was named the economic affairs minister to ensure that the Malay community would not be upset at having Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng (pic, right) take charge of both finance and economic affairs, the prime minister has revealed.

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‘You are like an ostrich burying its head in the sand’

  KUALA LUMPUR: Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng lambasted opposition members of parliament (MPs) from Barisan Nasional (BN) yesterday for refusing to face the reality that 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) is a mega scandal, calling them “an ostrich burying its head in the sand”.

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Guan Eng mocks Najib’s post on Petronas outlook change

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 15): Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng yesterday mocked his predecessor Datuk Seri Najib Razak for not being able to differentiate between a ratings downgrade and an outlook change when the latter shared his thoughts on Moody’s Investors Service’s recent rating action on Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas).

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