MACC nabs two senior company directors in KL Tower sale probe


KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained two senior company directors to assist in the investigation into the sale of shares and the take-over of the concession of Syarikat Menara Kuala Lumpur (KL Tower).

A MACC source said the two individuals, aged 49 and 59, were believed to be the middlemen who managed the bribery and a managing director of a company said to have taken over the shares of KL Tower, adding that both of them were arrested at the MACC headquarters after giving their statements.

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