Cabinet reshuffle: Finance Ministry must be headed by strong team, says Anwar


PUTRAJAYA: The Finance Ministry must be headed by a strong professional team to ensure that the country is on the right track, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Anwar said that he is of the view that Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan is the right candidate for the job of Second Finance Minister given his experience, particularly when managing the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).

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