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A finance ministry official told the court that KCJ Engineering did not pass its initial technical assessment for the Jana Wibawa project, even though then-prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin had recommended the company's appointment.
A court heard that construction company Mamfor donated RM19.5 million to Bersatu party in connection with securing a major road infrastructure contract in Pulau Indah.
Transport Minister Anthony Loke is under pressure to clarify how a RM178mil Vehicle Entry Permit contract was awarded to a company allegedly owned by Nasir Baki, brother of former MACC chief Tan Sri Azam Baki.
A major UK public inquiry has found the government squandered almost £10 billion on personal protective equipment during the pandemic, with a controversial 'VIP lane' unfairly prioritising politically connected suppliers over others.