Budget 2023: Flood mitigation, Jana Wibawa projects awarded via direct negotiations to be re-tendered, says PM

KUALA LUMPUR: Flood mitigation projects worth RM15bil and Jana Wibawa projects worth RM7bil awarded through direct negotiations have been scrapped, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

He said the government is expected to save RM3bil by re-tendering these projects, adding that six flood mitigation projects will be re-tendered immediately, the latest by June 2023.