Azmin claims legacy issues caused low ASB returns, but things can only get better

By RAHIMY RAHIM and CLARISSA CHUNG

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Azmin Ali claims that legacy issues were why Amanah Saham Bumiputera (ASB) announced its lowest-ever dividends, and that things can only improve in the future.

The Economic Affairs Minister said Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) did their level best to ensure depositors and shareholders received better returns.

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