A deal we must closely monitor


The takeover of PLUS Expressways Bhd may seem like a mere corporate exercise but Malaysians need to take stock of what is happening because the outcome will ultimately affect them.

THERE have been so many political side shows over the past one week that ordinary Malaysians may have overlooked reports on the acquisition bid for the multi-billion PLUS Expressways Bhd (PEB), regarded as the country’s most precious and strategic asset.

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