THE Dewan rejected a motion by Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to postpone the Budget debate and discuss the United Nations’ latest report on the country’s massive foreign direct investment (FDI) outflow.
The United Nations 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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