Plugging Padu loopholes


Once the government rectifies flaws in the database hub, billions of ringgit in subsidy leakages can be channeled to the right groups

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On Your Side , Padu , Subsidies , Leakages , Commentary
Brian Martin

Brian Martin

Brian Martin is the managing editor of The Star.

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