Scandals were disclosed on Dr M’s orders, says Finance Minister


Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng

PETALING JAYA: It was Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad who gave the instruction to reveal the financial scandals under the previous administration, said Lim Guan Eng.

The Finance Minister said he did not have the authority to order other ministries to expose the scandals.

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