PARLIAMENT | Heated debates followed Finance Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s tabling of the Government Procurement Bill 2025 today, with at least one senior backbencher and an opposition MP warning against concentrating power in the hands of a minister.
Hassan Karim (Harapan-Pasir Gudang), while congratulating the government for tabling the long-awaited reform, said the bill still suffers from serious flaws that must be addressed.
Citing several provisions in his debate on the bill’s second reading, he expressed concern that the draft law grants…
