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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed commitment to the Tabung Haji RCI investigation, emphasizing that appropriate action based on evidence and legal procedure must be taken to prevent further state losses.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has condemned the opposition Perikatan Nasional for abandoning affected Tabung Haji depositors after their MPs walked out of parliament during the Royal Commission of Inquiry debate.
Malaysia's Communications Minister has confirmed the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji will be handed to law enforcement and anti-corruption authorities for comprehensive investigation based on all documented findings.
Police have recorded statements from 134 witnesses, including 10 recently called, during investigations into findings from the Lembaga Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report.
Malaysia's Tabung Haji altered its impairment policy from 70% to 85% to 90% within a single day in 2017, allowing the institution to report a RM3.4 billion profit instead of a RM1.4 billion loss, according to a Royal Commission of Inquiry report released last month.
An opposition politician has called on former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob to justify why a Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Lembaga Tabung Haji remained undisclosed for nearly four years, raising fresh questions about government transparency.
Sultan Ibrahim has ordered a comprehensive and transparent investigation into the Royal Commission of Inquiry findings on Lembaga Tabung Haji, with no room for compromise in the process.
Tabung Haji has launched a public education drive using a condensed information booklet to communicate Royal Commission of Inquiry findings to over nine million depositors, addressing governance lapses while highlighting recent financial recovery.
PKR Youth has demanded a thorough and transparent investigation into the Royal Commission of Inquiry's findings concerning Lembaga Tabung Haji, emphasizing accountability.
The Malaysian Islamic Dakwah Foundation has thrown its weight behind Sultan Ibrahim's call for a rigorous, transparent investigation into the Royal Commission findings on Lembaga Tabung Haji, with strict enforcement of any legal breaches discovered.
The Malaysian Islamic Dakwah Foundation has backed the King's call for a thorough, transparent investigation into Tabung Haji RCI findings, emphasizing the need for firm action and improved governance at the pilgrimage savings institution.
The Prime Minister's Department of Religious Affairs has thrown its weight behind His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim's directive for a sweeping, transparent investigation into Royal Commission of Inquiry findings concerning Lembaga Tabung Haji.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed that the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji has been published in its entirety without any edits or censorship, marking a significant transparency move in the controversy-ridden pilgrimage fund.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has established a dedicated task force to scrutinise the Royal Commission of Inquiry's report on Tabung Haji, the Islamic pilgrimage savings fund, following the document's public disclosure.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced the declassification of the Tabung Haji RCI report following sustained public pressure, while issuing a carefully-worded caution against political challenges.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has disclosed that the cabinet is considering an expanded scope for the Royal Commission of Inquiry examining Tabung Haji, aiming to assess implementation of rehabilitation recommendations.
A Royal Commission of Inquiry has determined that Tabung Haji should have declared a RM1.4 billion net loss in 2017 instead of reporting a RM3.4 billion profit, exposing serious accounting irregularities at the pilgrimage fund manager.
Malaysia's Law Minister Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said has pledged that investigations into alleged 'corporate mafia' activities will proceed independently and transparently. The government remains open to establishing a Royal Commission of Inquiry if deemed necessary.
A cross-party coalition of 34 MPs has thrown support behind establishing a Royal Commission of Inquiry to investigate alleged 'corporate mafia' connections within the MACC and former chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki's shareholding affairs.