PM urges youths to fight graft


Final touches: Anwar being briefed by Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan (left) on preparations for the 47th Asean Summit at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre. — CHAN TAK KONG/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Youths should take charge in fighting corruption in the country as the government seeks to consolidate its finances and plug leakages, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. 

He said the savings achieved through the rationalisation of subsidies and efforts to curb corruption, leakages and smuggling have enabled the government to collect up to RM15.5bil in revenue over the two years. 

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