Are GLCs governed well?


SOMETIME last year, I had a conversation with Professor Edmund Terence Gomez about the relationships between business and politics in Malaysia. That conversation evolved into an interest in looking at how our state-owned enterprises are governed.

In Malaysia, we do not usually use the term state-owned enterprises (SOE). We tend to call them government-linked companies (GLCs) or government-linked investment companies (GLICs).

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Opinion , Wan Saiful Wan Jan , columnist

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