Panel to formulate guidelines on political contributions

New set-up: Najib announcing the formation of a national consultative committee on political funding to be headed by Low (left) and Idris.

PUTRAJAYA: Political parties will have to be transparent on their sources of funding when the 14th general election takes place by 2018.

A national consultative committee has been set up to formulate guidelines on political funding, with the aim of ensuring that funds are sourced with integrity.