Guan Eng trial: CZBUCG had direct knowledge of undersea tunnel project's RFP draft, says witness


KUALA LUMPUR: The Sessions Court here was told on Thursday (Nov 11) that Consortium Zenith BUCG Sdn Bhd (CZBUCG) had direct knowledge in the preparation of a request for proposal (RFP) draft for an undersea tunnel and paired roads project in Penang.

Former Penang state secretary Datuk Seri Farizan Darus, 62, (pic) said as the company had the expertise in the preparation of such drafts, it was instructed to take several measures, including amending the RFP document and returning it within a week to the State Economic Planning Unit (UPEN).

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