Jana Wibawa

2023 - 2 - 21

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Bersatu MP Wan Saiful and Segambut Bersatu deputy chief Adam ... (Malay Mail)

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 — Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan today claimed trial to two bribery charges at the Sessions Court here, in connection with the government's ...

In the first charge, the 42-year-old who is also a businessman was accused of soliciting between 3.5 per cent and 7 per cent of a project value from one Mat Jusoh Mamat, said to be the director or MIE Infrastructure & Energy Sdn Bhd, for the government’s Jana Wibawa programme. He was also ordered to surrender his passport to the court before March 23. In the second charge, Adam Radlan was accused of receiving RM500,000 into his CIMB Bank account at the Bukit Tunku branch on November 26, 2021 from Mat Jusoh for obtaining a government approval letter for MIE Infrastructure & Energy to build a road in Perlis in a project valued at RM47.8 million. In the second charge, Wan Saiful — who is also Bersatu information chief — was accused of receiving RM6,962,694.54 from Nepturis in relation to the same government road project. He was alleged to have received the money through the CIMB Bank account of his company WSA Advisory Group Sdn Bhd from Nepturis’ Maybank Islamic Berhad bank account between July 8 and September 30, 2022. In the first charge, the 47-year-old Tasik Gelugor MP from Bersatu was accused of soliciting an unspecified amount from one Lian Tan Chuan as incentive to help Nepturis Sdn Bhd obtain a government contact for the Central Spine Road project worth RM232 million.

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Wan Saiful claims trial to accepting RM7mil bribe over Jana Wibawa (Free Malaysia Today)

The Bersatu leader is also charged with soliciting an unspecified amount in connection with a road project worth RM232 million.

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Bersatu's Wan Saiful and businessman Adam Radlan to be charged ... (The Edge Markets MY)

Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) information chief Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan and businessman Adam Radlan Adam Muhammad are expected to be charged in ...

Former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin was summoned by MACC last week to record his statement regarding Jana Wibawa. The agency had frozen Bersatu's bank accounts to facilitate its probe. [Wan Saiful pleads not guilty and claims trial to accepting almost RM7 mil bribe over Jana Wibawa](https://www.theedgemarkets.com/node/656054) [Businessman Adam Radlan charged with accepting RM500,000 bribe, soliciting 3.5%-7% of RM47.8m Jana Wibawa project](https://www.theedgemarkets.com/node/656076) [Muhyiddin claims Bersatu a victim of selective prosecution — report](https://www.theedgemarkets.com/node/656062) [Muhyiddin confirms summoned by MACC over Jana Wibawa projects](https://www.theedgemarkets.com/node/655820) [MACC to call up Tengku Zafrul to testify on Jana Wibawa probe](https://www.theedgemarkets.com/node/655870) [Zahid: RM5.7b worth of Jana Wibawa projects postponed pending review of procurement process](https://www.theedgemarkets.com/node/655338) On Feb 15, the government announced that RM5.7 billion worth of rural development projects under the Jana Wibawa scheme had been postponed, to facilitate a review on whether they were awarded in accordance with procurement process and governance requirements set by the Treasury. The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) on Monday sent out an invitation to the media to cover the charging of two unnamed individuals in connection with the Jana Wibawa programme. KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 20): Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) information chief Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan and businessman Adam Radlan Adam Muhammad are expected to be charged in court on Tuesday (Feb 21) in connection with the Jana Wibawa programme.

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Bersatu MP Wan Saiful claims trial in bribery case involving COVID ... (CNA)

KUALA LUMPUR: Following an investigation by Malaysia's anti-graft agency, Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia's (Bersatu) Wan Saiful Wan Jan has claimed trial ...

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Jana Wibawa probe: Businessman charged with soliciting bribes (The Star Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: A businessman has claimed trial at the Sessions Court here to two counts of graft linked to the Jana Wibawa programme.

"He was contacted by the MACC last night and he came to the MACC office for his statement to be taken. Banat, Perlis" from the Government through direct negotiations, whereby the total amount of the project was RM47.8mil. For the second charge, Adam Radlan was accused of receiving RM500,000 through his CIMB Bank account from the MIE Infrastructure & Energy managing director as an inducement for him to assist the company in receiving an acceptance letter for a project called "Projek Membina Jalan Sg. Suzana also ordered for the accused to surrender his passport to the court and for him to report himself to the MACC office once a month. The money was an inducement for him to assist the company to obtain an acceptance letter under the Jana Wibawa programme from the Government. The 42-year-old Adam Radlan was accused of soliciting bribes for himself, which was cash of between 3.5% and 7% from the value of a project that would be acquired by a managing director of MIE Infrastructure & Energy Sdn Bhd.

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Bersatu's Wan Saiful And Adam Radlan To Be Charged Over Jana ... (The Rakyat Post)

Bersatu information chief Wan Saiful Wan Jan and businessman Adam Radlan Adam Muhammad appeared in the Kuala Lumpur sessions court this morning to face ...

[Free Malaysia Today](https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2023/02/21/wan-saiful-arrives-at-kl-court-to-be-charged/), Wan Saiful was believed to be arrested after he went to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission headquarters at 8pm yesterday. Bersatu information chief and Tasik Gelugor MP Wan Saiful Wan Jan arrived at the sessions court around 8.50am to be charged in relation to the Jana Wibawa initiative. Bersatu information chief Wan Saiful Wan Jan and businessman Adam Radlan Adam Muhammad appeared in the Kuala Lumpur sessions court this morning to face charges.

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MACC: Bersatu official, company CEO to be charged over Jana ... (The Borneo Post)

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 20): A senior official from Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia and a top executive will be charged over the alleged corruption involving the ...

Tengku Zafrul was Muhyiddin’s finance minister. The MACC has already questioned Muhyiddin over the allegations, while the former prime minister has also denied claims that a relative of his had benefitted from the alleged corruption. The MACC previously froze the bank accounts of Bersatu over an investigation into alleged corruption from the time that the party’s president, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, was the prime minister.

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Muhyiddin says he upheld the truth on Jana Wibawa (New Straits Times Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: Perikatan Nasional Chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin believes that there was no wrongdoing on his part in regard to the Jana Wibawa scheme.

When asked about who had triggered the MACC to take action against Bersatu members, Muhyiddin said: "Remember there was one time the Umno president accused us as the 'new' court cluster. just to be fair. It was also aimed at improving Bumiputera contractors' capacity in the construction sector to be more resilient and competitive.

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Muhyiddin: I leave to MACC to investigate Jana Wibawa case (The Sun Daily)

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today said that he had given his full cooperation to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commis...

The party leadership has already taken appropriate action according to legal channels,“ he said. “I also urge Bersatu members to remain calm and not take any action that could threaten public order. KUALA LUMPUR: Former Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today said that he had given his full cooperation to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in the investigation of the Jana Wibawa project.

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Tengku Zafrul says MACC has questioned him, only as witness into ... (The Borneo Post)

The former finance minister said he was called for questioning yesterday as a witness into the Jana Wibawa project that was introduced by the federal government ...

However, Deputy Prime Minister I Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced on February 15 that the government now led by Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim as prime minister will postpone the RM5.7 billion worth of rural development projects under the Jana Wibawa scheme. “I would like to confirm that I have testified as a witness to assist the investigation of the Jana Wibawa Empowerment of Bumiputera Contractors Program (Jana Wibawa) by MACC late afternoon yesterday. The former finance minister said he was called for questioning yesterday as a witness into the Jana Wibawa project that was introduced by the federal government when Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin was prime minister.

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Jana Wibawa: Tengku Zafrul confirms giving statement to... (The Malaysian Reserve)

International Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz has confirmed giving statements as a witness to the Malaysian ...

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Tengku Zafrul says MACC has questioned him, only as witness into ... (Malay Mail)

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 21 — International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz today confirmed that he has given his statement ...

[charged i](https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2023/02/21/bersatu-mp-wan-saiful-and-segambut-bersatu-deputy-chief-adam-radlan-plead-not-guilty-to-bribery-in-jana-wibawa-scandal/55961)n the Sessions Court with bribery in relation to the Jana Wibawa scheme. “I would like to confirm that I have testified as a witness to assist the investigation of the Jana Wibawa Empowerment of Bumiputera Contractors Program (Jana Wibawa) by MACC late afternoon yesterday. However, Deputy Prime Minister I Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced on February 15 that the government now led by Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim as prime minister will postpone the RM5.7 billion worth of rural development projects under the Jana Wibawa scheme.

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Jana Wibawa project: Wan Saiful charged with receiving RM6.9 mln ... (The Borneo Post)

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 21): Bersatu Information Chief Datuk Wan Saiful Wan Jan and businessman Adam Radlan Adam Muhammad were charged in separate Sessions Court ...

Adam Radlan was also charged with receiving a bribe of RM500,000 which was transferred into his CIMB Bank Berhad by Mat Jusoh as gratification for helping MIE Infrastructure & Energy Sdn Bhd obtained the Letter of Acceptance for a project involving road construction from Jalan Sungai Adam to Kampung Banat, in Perlis, which was worth RM47,8000,000, from the Malaysian government through direct negotiation. Wan Saiful was also charged with receiving RM6,962,694.54, which was transferred from a Maybank Islamic Berhad account owned by Nepturis Sdn Bhd Company into a CIMB Bank Berhad account owned by his company, WSA Advisory Group Sdn Bhd, as a reward for helping the company obtained a Letter of Acceptance for the project. As for Adam Radlan, he was charged with soliciting 3.5 per cent to seven per cent of the value of the project from Mat Jusoh Mamat, who is MIE Infrastructure & Energy Sdn Bhd managing director.

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MACC: Bersatu official, company CEO to be charged over Jana ... (Malay Mail)

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 — A senior official from Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia and a top executive will be charged over the alleged corruption involving the ...

Tengku Zafrul was Muhyiddin's finance minister. The MACC has already questioned Muhyiddin over the allegations, while the former prime minister has also denied claims that a relative of his had benefitted from the alleged corruption. The MACC previously froze the bank accounts of Bersatu over an investigation into alleged corruption from the time that the party’s president, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, was the prime minister.

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Businessman Adam Radlan charged with accepting RM500,000 ... (The Edge Markets MY)

Businessman Adam Radlan Adam Muhammad claimed trial in the Sessions Court here on Tuesday (Feb 21), after he was charged with soliciting and accepting ...

Muhyiddin was summoned by the MACC last week to record his statement regarding Jana Wibawa. The agency had frozen Bersatu's bank accounts to facilitate its probe. [Muhyiddin claims Bersatu a victim of selective prosecution — report](https://www.theedgemarkets.com/node/656062) [Wan Saiful pleads not guilty and claims trial to accepting almost RM7 mil bribe over Jana Wibawa](https://www.theedgemarkets.com/node/656054) [Bersatu's Wan Saiful and businessman Adam Radlan to be charged in court over Jana Wibawa scheme](https://www.theedgemarkets.com/node/656031) The bribe was for Adam to get an approval letter from the government to help MIE secure the project under the Jana Wibawa programme. KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 21): Businessman Adam Radlan Adam Muhammad claimed trial in the Sessions Court here on Tuesday (Feb 21), after he was charged with soliciting and accepting bribes of RM500,000 and between 3.5% and 7% of a RM47.8 million road works project in connection with the Jana Wibawa programme, which was established to help Bumiputera contractors. For the first charge, Adam allegedly solicited a bribe amount of 3.5% to 7% of the total amount of a road works project worth RM47.8 million from Mat Jusoh Mamat, who is the managing director of MIE Infrastructure & Energy Sdn Bhd.

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Adam Radlan to face more charges in relation to Jana Wibawa (Free Malaysia Today)

Another businessman is also expected to be hauled to the Johor Bahru sessions court tomorrow over the programme.

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MACC: Two more businesspersons to be charged over Jana Wibawa (Malaysiakini)

The notice stated that the two individuals will be charged in the Session Courts in Shah Alam and Johor Bahru respectively. “MACC has received permission to...

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KINIGUIDE | What is the Jana Wibawa programme? (Malaysiakini)

KINIGUIDE | Yesterday, Bersatu information chief Wan Saiful Wan Jan and Segambut Bersatu deputy chief Adam Radlan Adam Muhammad were charged in court for ...

In this instalment of KiniGuide, we have a quick look at what the programme is about...

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Jana Wibawa Project: Adam Radlan slapped with another two... (The Malaysian Reserve)

Businessman Adam Radlan Adam Muhammad (picture), who was charged with two counts of corruption yesterday, was slapped with another two charges of receiving ...

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Azalina: Some LoAs for Jana Wibawa scheme projects involve ... (New Straits Times Online)

KUALA LUMPUR: Several lists of Letters of Acceptance (LoA) issued through projects under the Jana Wibawa scheme involve family members of key leaders of ...

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Jana Wibawa scheme: Some LOAs involve politicians' family ... (The Star Online)

The Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Legal and Institutional Reform) said, however, that the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) had not ...

Azalina was answering a question from Lim Guan Eng (PH-Bagan) regarding the total number and value of projects involved with the abuse of power, in particular, direct negotiation tenders involving family members of key leaders, as well as the actions taken against those who received "kickbacks". "A total of 56 projects received LOAs and the total value of all the projects is RM6.3bil," she said in a written reply uploaded on Parliament's website Monday (Feb 20). The Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Legal and Institutional Reform) said, however, that the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) had not been able to identify the true value of the projects thus far.

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Businessman pleads not guilty to two more Jana Wibawa-linked ... (The Star Online)

SHAH ALAM: Businessman Adam Radlan Adam Muhammad has pleaded not guilty to two charges linked to the Jana Wibawa programme.

The project was valued at RM47.8mil. She also ordered the accused to surrender his passport to the court and to report to the MACC office once a month. Adam Radlan had originally received the money as an inducement to help obtain an acceptance letter for a project called “Projek Membina Jalan Sg Adam ke Kg Banat, Perlis” from the government through direct negotiations. The money was allegedly an inducement for him to help the company obtain an acceptance letter under the Jana Wibawa programme from the government. He also asked the court to impose additional conditions which included requiring Adam Radlan to report to the MACC office once every two months and surrender his passport to the court. He was also charged with receiving a RM2.1mil bribe from MIE Infrastructure & Energy Sdn Bhd managing director Mat Jusoh Mamat for helping the company obtain a RM47.8mil road construction project involving a stretch from Jalan Sungai Adam to Kampung Banat in Perlis.

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56 projects under Jana Wibawa received letters of acceptance worth ... (The Edge Markets MY)

“A few of these issued LOAs involve certain main political parties' leaders. So far, MACC (Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission) has not ascertained the value ...

“A few of these issued LOAs involve certain main political parties’ leaders. [Bersatu's Wan Saiful and businessman Adam Radlan to be charged in court over Jana Wibawa scheme](https://www.theedgemarkets.com/node/656031) [Some LOAs for Jana Wibawa scheme projects involve politicians' family members — Azalina](https://www.theedgemarkets.com/node/656021) Azalina was responding to Lim Guan Eng (DAP-Bagan), who requested the government to state the total number and value of projects involved in abuse of power, especially those through direct negotiation tender and involving families of main political leaders.

The chaos behind Jana Wibawa (The Malaysian Insight)

THE Jana Ekonomi Pemerkasaan Kontraktor Bumipetera Berwibawa programme, or better known as Jana Wibawa, is a scheme introduced by the Muhyiddin Yassin ...

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Businessman Adam Radlan claims trial to accepting RM4.1m in ... (The Edge Markets MY)

Businessman Adam Radlan Adam Muhammad has claimed trial for the second time in as many days for accepting RM4.1 million in bribes in connection with the ...

Last week, Muhyiddin was summoned by the MACC to record his statement on the programme. Wan Saiful, who is also the Tasek Gelugor Member of Parliament, was charged with soliciting an unspecified amount from Nepturis via Lian to facilitate its pre-approval as a contractor by the government in April 2022 for the Central Spine Road project worth RM232 million. For the second charge, Adam allegedly received RM500,000 in his CIMB Bank account from Jusoh Mamat as an inducement for helping MIE secure the road works project from Jalan Sg Adam to Kg Banat, Perlis. The bribe was allegedly for Adam to get an approval letter from the government to help MIE secure the project. Adam allegedly solicited a bribe amount of 3.5% to 7% of the total amount of a road works project worth RM47.8 million from Mat Jusoh. The second charge stated that Adam allegedly received RM2.1 million from a Mat Jusoh Mamat, who is the managing director of MIE Infrastructure & Energy Sdn Bhd, for a separate road works project from Jalan Sg Adam to Kg Banat, Perlis, which cost RM47.8 million.

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