Dr Wee asks Finance Ministry if RM450mil project awarded through direct negotiation


PETALING JAYA: Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong (pic) has questioned the Finance Ministry on whether a RM450mil project was awarded through direct negotiation in Tunjong, Kelantan, following a letter that went viral on social media.

The MCA president said such a practice, should the letter be genuine, was in contrast to Pakatan Harapan’s election promise to adopt open tendering “extensively and transparently".

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