OCM insist they can host 2026 Commonwealth Games without bursting budget


Hopeful: (From left) Olympic Council of Malaysia secretary-general Datuk Nazifuddin Najib, Datuk Hamidin Amin and Datuk Nicol David during the Olympic Games team managers meeting.

PETALING JAYA: We don't have to break the bank.

Olympics Council of Malaysia (OCM) secretary-general Datuk Nazifuddin Najib believes Malaysia can host the Commonwealth Games in 2026 without bursting their budget if they follow the right strategy.

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