Where Money And Politics Collide

Emmanuel Samarathisa, Executive Editor, The Vibes

14-Dec-20 09:37

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Government-linked companies (GLCs) are a controversial but omnipresent feature of the Malaysian corporate landscape. The pandemic and political upheaval this year have thrown a spotlight on how GLCs are run. We reflect on some of the issues concerning the governance of GLCs with Emmanuel Samarathisa, business journalist and Executive Editor at The Vibes.

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Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar

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