Govt finding best way to resolve PLUS debt, PM says


Dr Mahathir said the best choice currently is for the country’s sovereign wealth fund, Khazanah Nasional Bhd, which is the major shareholder in PLUS, to manage the toll concession company to settle its debt.

BANGKOK: The government is finding the best solution to resolve the financial problems plaguing PLUS Malaysia Bhd (PLUS), said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

He said the best choice currently is for the country’s sovereign wealth fund, Khazanah Nasional Bhd, which is the major shareholder in PLUS, to manage the toll concession company to settle its debt.

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