‘Political Funding Bill a must for reforms’

PETALING JAYA: Despite strong declarations by the government about institutional reforms and combating corruption, there does not seem to be much appetite for the proposed Political Funding Bill, says a British academic who is being consulted on the law.

Assoc Prof Fernando Casal Bertoa (pic) of University of Nottingham said Malaysia has an opportunity to set the standard in the region if it pulls it through.