Menteri Besar Incorporated CEO held over RM13 million bribe

19 Jul 2023 • 5:20 PM MYT
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PETALING JAYA: The CEO of a state’s Menteri Besar Incorporated (MBI) has been remanded for three days over alleged corruption and abuse of power in relation to a more than RM13 million bribe.

A source in the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) said a woman director of a company has also been remanded for three days and that the case involves the mining sector.

The source said the company allegedly conducted mining activities illegally and was protected by “certain authorities” since 2020.

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