Lim, explain economy and Icerd

KUALA LUMPUR: MCA leaders are training their guns on Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng (pic), asking him to come clean on the state of the economy as well as the stance of DAP over the government’s decision not to ratify the International Con­vention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Icerd).

“As the yearend is approaching, prices in department stores keep soaring while businessmen are faced with the pressures of a depreciating ringgit, difficulties in the recruitment of foreign workers and the outflows of foreign capital.