The Court of Appeal has set May 9 to hear the appeal by former finance minister Tun Daim Zainuddin and his family to overturn a high court’s dismissal of their application to obtain leave to commence a judicial review to challenge the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission’s (MACC) probe into their financial affairs.
Muda’s acting president Amira Aisya Abd Aziz has questioned the ongoing graft probes focused on former finance minister Tun Daim Zainuddin and his family, as they were not only the names mentioned in the Pandora and Panama Papers.
Former two-time finance minister Tun Daim Zainuddin does not appear to be directly named in the organisational make-up of a majority of the companies he is accused of failing to declare to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC).
The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period