PM still best person to hold Finance portfolio, Rafizi tells Dewan Rakyat


KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is the best person to hold the Finance Minister post, says Rafizi Ramli.

The Economy Minister said this is because the individual who helms the Finance Ministry will have the biggest responsibility to ensure matters of governance and procurement are conducted transparently.

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