‘Ministry did not impose late charges over delivery of LCS 1’


PETALING JAYA: The Defence Ministry did not impose liquidated damages or late charges of RM116.54mil on the company that was supposed to deliver the littoral combat ship (LCS) 1, said the 2019 Auditor-General’s Report.

At the same time, the report found that progress payments made for the ship exceeded the actual work progress by 21.1%.

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