Transparency Imperative In Government Procurement

Pushpan Murugiah, CEO, The Centre to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4)

30-May-24 08:30

Transparency Imperative In Government Procurement

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The uproar over the awarding of a demand responsive transit (DRT) pilot project in Selangor to Asia Mobiliti, whose co-founder is the husband of Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh has put the spotlight on gaps in the government procurement process. Pushpan Murugiah, CEO of C4 weighs in on the reforms needed in government procurement to ensure transparency and public trust.

Image Credit: Asia Mobiliti

Produced by: Moh Heng Ying

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning

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Categories: controversies, politics, government

Tags: DRT, asia mobiliti, yb hannah yeoh, macc,

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