Finance Ministry-owned GLCs to look into leasing or renting idle land for farming, says Ahmad


SEREMBAN: Finance Ministry-owned government linked-companies (GLCs) are keen to lease or rent any available idle land to carry out modern farming, says Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

The Deputy Finance Minister said this was to ensure Malaysia was more food secure.

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