Dr Wee questions why govt received RM175.8mil from Lynas

PETALING JAYA: MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong has questioned the Federal Government's silence on the US$42.2mil (RM175.8mil) received from Lynas Malaysia.

Lynas Malaysia managing director Datuk Mashal Ahmad said that the company had deposited US$42.2mil with the Federal Government to fund long-term residue management in a statement on Saturday (Aug 3).