PenjanaKerjaya probe: MACC nabs 47 company directors for misappropriating funds


PETALING JAYA: A total of 47 company directors have been arrested for making false claims through the PenjanaKerjaya recruitment and training incentive programme.

They were arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) through the nationwide Op Hire 2.0, an operation to curb the embezzlement and leakage of government funds as a result of false claims made by company directors through the programme.

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