Snap polls not favourable for Malaysians and economy


PUTRAJAYA: The current parliamentary term should run its full term until July next year as the guessing game on the dates of the 15th General Election serves as an inconvenience to voters and also potential foreign investors, says Sunway University political scientist Wong Chin Huat.

He said uncertainties on the dates of GE15 had caused many Malaysians not being able to plan their holidays with their families.

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