KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Dewan Speaker Datuk Ronald Kiandee rejected Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s motion for Budget 2009 to be postponed temporarily to debate a United Nations report on Malaysia’s foreign direct investment (FDI) outflow.
The UN Conference on Trade and Development World Investment Report 2008 said that Malaysia’s FDI outflow had touched RM38bil compared with its RM29bil inflow, resulting in the country experiencing a net outflow of RM9bil, Anwar said.
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