‘I will quit if Zahid asks me to, not anyone else’ - Asyraf Wajdi
MARA chairman, Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki, said he would never bow to the pressure of PKR Youth (AMK), who had called for his resignation following issues raised in the TH RCI report. The UMNO Secretary-General stressed that his position in MARA was b...
MARA Chairman Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki firmly stated that he would resign only if urged by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Rural and Regional Development, Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, and not under any other pressure. This was highlighted in a press conference ahead of the UMNO General Assembly (PAU) 2026. A separate incident involving allegations from the TH RCI report did not sway his commitment, as he clarified that his appointment was solely dependent on the instructions from the relevant ministry leadership.
Asyraf emphasized his dedication to restoring and streamlining MARA's governance management to maintain the institution's strength and integrity, rather than succumbing to external pressures.
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