Anwar says Felda task force has begun work
BANGI: A special task force investigating issues involving the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) has begun its work, with its findings expected to be announced once the investigations are completed, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said today.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced on today that a special task force has commenced its investigation into issues involving the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda). The findings from the investigation are expected to be announced once the task force completes its work. Anwar, who serves as the Finance Minister, stated that the task force will conduct a comprehensive review, examining past problems, improvements to management, and measures necessary to strengthen Felda in the future.
During a session with Felda leadership and management, Anwar emphasized that the task force's scope includes all relevant aspects, such as past shortcomings, current management, and future direction. The prime minister clarified that the government's aim is to uncover alleged governance failures within Felda, which has been burdened with significant debt, not to prejudge or punish anyone.
His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the King of Malaysia, had also called for investigations into governance failures, extending beyond Lembaga Tabung Haji.
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