Selangor unlikely to get another extension in takeover bid


What an opening: Devamany (fifth from left), Zaini (fourth from left), UBM Malaysia co-chairman Tan Sri Mohd Azumi Mohamed (third from right) and other VIPs pouring water into a large tank at the official opening of AsiaWater 2018 at KLCC.

KUALA LUMPUR: After three delays, the Selangor government is unlikely to get another extension in its bid to take over water concession company Syarikat Pengeluar Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Splash).

Citing a recent remark by Energy, Green Technology and Water Minister Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Ongkili, the secretary-general of the ministry, Datuk Seri Dr Zaini Ujang, reiterated the importance of the Selangor state government in resolving the outstanding issue in the takeover offer of Splash by July 4 this year.

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