Anwar wants govt to explain 'off-budget projects' in Dewan Rakyat

Kow Gah ChiePublished: Nov 1, 2021 6:54 AM | Updated: Nov 1, 2021 7:48 AM

Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has demanded the government explain several "off-budget" expenditures while debating Budget 2022 in the Dewan Rakyat today.

He named several projects, including the nationwide 5G rollout, the possible revival of the High-Speed Rail (HSR) project, and attempts to privatise the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang, Selangor.

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