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Critics caution against Malaysia’s premier also holding the finance portfolio, in order to ensure proper check-and-balance mechanisms …

Critics caution against Malaysia’s premier also holding the finance portfolio, in order to ensure proper check-and-balance mechanisms …

Despite fears that Mr Anwar would give in to UMNO’s demands for Cabinet positions during negotiations for his unity government, Mr Adib said that it was a “major achievement” for the prime minister to …

Despite fears that Mr Anwar would give in to UMNO’s demands for Cabinet positions during negotiations for his unity government, Mr Adib said that it was a “major achievement” for the prime minister to …

KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia’s newly appointed Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Friday that he would also serve as the country’s finance minister, retaking a cabinet role he first held 30 years ago.

Newly elected Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim meets supporters during his first public appearance as he attending Friday prayer at a mosque in Putrajaya, Malaysia November 25, 2022.

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Friday that he would also serve as the country’s finance minister. Anwar, who became premier last week, named Ahmad Zahid Hamidi …

(Bloomberg) — Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim appointed himself as finance chief, betting he’s the best person to sustain the country’s fragile post-pandemic recovery as the economy heads for …

KUALA LUMPUR. Malaysia (AP) — New Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Friday he will also serve as finance minister as he unveiled a leaner Cabinet with many new faces in his unity government.

Malaysia needs a finance minister who can be the chief executive officer (CEO) for Malaysia’s economy as hard times are looming, said an economist.