Kit Siang: New MACC chief needed to arrest CPI slide

Published: Jan 28, 2022 1:36 AM | Updated: Jan 28, 2022 1:57 AM

Veteran opposition leader Lim Kit Siang has urged MACC chief Azam Baki to relinquish his position to make way for a replacement that can boost Malaysia's ranking in the Transparency International (TI) Corruption Perception Index (CPI).

Failure, said Lim, would likely result in China and Indonesia overtaking Malaysia in several years.

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