
MACC Chief Declines Comment on Bloomberg Report
Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki has declined to comment on a recent Bloomberg report, stating, 'I don’t want to comment.'
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Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki has declined to comment on a recent Bloomberg report, stating, 'I don’t want to comment.'
The Malaysian Cabinet has decided to leave the determination of next steps regarding the Azam Baki shareholding issue to the Chief Secretary to the Government, who will now decide the next course of action after a review.
PUTRAJAYA, March 6 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said that he is still waiting for a report from...
KAJANG, Feb 27 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed that the Cabinet discussed today whether to...
Anwar Ibrahim's political secretary stated that the truth regarding allegations about Azam Baki's shares must be determined according to the law, indicating an ongoing legal or ethical scrutiny.
A backbencher has urged for a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) to investigate Azam Baki.

In Malaysia, one question about corruption keeps being asked by the public no matter who is in power: who investigates the investigators? Fresh allegations over the investments of the country’s top anti-corruption official have brought that conundrum back into sharp focus, with critics warning that trust in key institutions – and in Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s reform promises – is on the line. The controversy centres on Azam Baki, chief commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 1 — Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil said the investigation into the shareholdings o...
PM stays mum on Azam Baki contract renewal The Star
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for a transparent investigation into MACC chief Azam Baki, while disagreeing with allegations made by Bloomberg.
Cabinet has discussed proposal for RCI probe into Azam Baki share issue, says PM The Star
An aide to Malaysia's finance minister stated that calls for a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) into share ownership allegations involving Azam Baki must be based on evidence, not speculation.

Malaysia's anti-corruption chief, Azam Baki, has been summoned by a special committee to explain his stock ownership, following calls for an investigation into the matter.

Hundreds of Malaysians rallied in the capital, calling for the arrest of anti-corruption head Azam Baki following allegations against him.

Malaysia's government has strongly denied claims that Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim sought to delay the release of findings from an investigation into the country's anti-corruption chief, threatening legal action over the news report.
PUTRAJAYA, March 10 — The Public Service Department (PSD) disciplinary board will convene soon to examine the find...
Special panel to submit findings over Azam Baki share issue probe next week, says Fahmi The Star

A deputy minister stated that roads on government land cannot be sold or transferred to the private sector. Separately, the MACC chief urged agencies to collaborate for stronger e-waste enforcement.
A finance minister's aide emphasizes that allegations of a 'corporate mafia' against Azam Baki, prompting calls for a Royal Commission of Inquiry, must be substantiated by evidence rather than speculation.
PUTRAJAYA, Feb 22 — Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki was summoned...