Muhyiddin Yassin

2023 - 2 - 16

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MACC quizzes Muhyiddin over contract to 'relative' (The Star Online)

PETALING JAYA: Former prime minister and Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has been questioned by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) ...

The source also said an investigation paper involving the RM300mil alleged to have been received by Bersatu from Covid-19 stimulus package funds is also now in the final stages of completion by the MACC. According to a source, Muhyiddin was called in by the MACC on Thursday (Feb 16). PETALING JAYA: Former prime minister and Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has been questioned by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) over claims that a government contract worth over a billion ringgit was handed to his relative.

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Ex-PM Muhyiddin questioned by MACC over claims his kin won govt ... (Malay Mail)

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 17 โ€” Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has been questioned by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) over the alleged award of a ...

On February 10, MACC was reported to be scrutinising the award of a RM1.2 billion government immigration contract to an IT company owned by the son-in-law of an unnamed former prime minister back in May 2022. In a statement to national news agency Bernama yesterday, Muhyiddin denied his involvement in awarding the government project, asserting instead that the allegations against him were malicious and aimed to tarnish his reputation and that of his family. The Pagoh MP who served as Malaysiaโ€™s eighth prime minister from March 2020 to August 2021 was called to the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya yesterday, The Star reported today, citing unnamed sources.

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MACC records Muhyiddin's statement in Bersatu accounts probe (Malaysiakini)

The MACC has recorded a statement from former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin pertaining to the probe into Bersatu's bank accounts, which have been frozen.

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Muhyiddin's statement recorded as MACC probe into Bersatu's ... (New Straits Times Online)

PUTRAJAYA: Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has given his statement to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission ...

It was reported that two bank accounts belonging to Bersatu, with a total balance of RM40 million, have so far been frozen. MACC on Tuesday confirmed that Muhyiddin would be called in to facilitate an ongoing investigation into Bersatu's financial records. He said MACC had opened several investigation papers.

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Malaysia's anti-graft agency probes former PM Muhyiddin over $92 ... (The Straits Times)

The funds were allegedly from contractors that had been awarded projects under his administration. Read more at straitstimes.com.

This is reportedly unrelated to the contracts awarded. [ were believed to have been frozen by MACC in January. The funds were allegedly from contractors who had been awarded government contracts under his administration, the New Straits Times (NST) reported on Tuesday.

MACC quizzes Muhyiddin over stimulus package funds (The Malaysian Insight)

THE Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has recorded Muhyiddin Yassin's statement in investigations into RM300 million received by Bersatu from ...

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Anti-graft agency probes Muhyiddin over MYR300M in 'political ... (Borneo Bulletin Online)

ANN/THE STRAITS TIMES โ€“ Malaysia's former prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin is expected to be called up by the country's anti-graft agency over MYR300 million ...

It said the focus remains on the MYR92.5 billion spent as stimulus during the COVID-19 pandemic, as these initiatives were fast-tracked because of pressing needs during the nationwide lockdown. This is reportedly unrelated to the contracts awarded. MACC chief Azam Baki said on February 2 that the investigation was unrelated to a probe into the alleged misappropriation of a COVID-19 stimulus package worth MYR92.5 billion by Muhyiddinโ€™s government during the pandemic.

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