Kota Kinabalu: "Little Napoleons" within the government can impede progress and obstruct the implementation of the Sabah Maju Jaya initiatives, said Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Jeffrey Kitingan.
"Unfortunately, the prevalence of these Little Napoleons is concerning. They abuse their power by enforcing regulations excessively and sometimes engage in activities that inadvertently deter investors," he said in a statement today.
"Such behaviour can significantly curtail opportunities vital for Sabah’s advancement."
Jeffrey expressed unequivocal support for Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor's recent statement on heads of government departments who impeded potential investments into Sabah.
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