I never changed my stance on corporate bailouts, says Anwar

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The prime minister says he has remained consistent, following the RM1.1 billion investment in Sapura Energy Bhd.  Read More:  https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2025/03/13/govt-demanded-sapura-energy-management-change-before-rm1-1bil-injection-says-pm/  Laporan Lanjut:  https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/bahasa/tempatan/2025/03/13/pengurusan-kanan-seb-kena-undur-sebelum-kerajaan-suntik-rm1-1-bilion-kata-pm/  Free Malaysia Today is an independent, bi-lingual news portal with a focus on Malaysian current affairs.    Subscribe to our channel - http://bit.ly/2Qo08ry   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check us out at https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com Follow FMT on Facebook: https://bit.ly/49JJoo5 Follow FMT on Dailymotion: https://bit.ly/2WGITHM Follow FMT on X: https://bit.ly/48zARSW  Follow FMT on Instagram: https://bit.ly/48Cq76h Follow FMT on TikTok : https://bit.ly/3uKuQFp Follow FMT Berita on TikTok: https://bit.ly/48vpnQG  Follow FMT Telegram - https://bit.ly/42VyzMX Follow FMT LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/42YytEb Follow FMT Lifestyle on Instagram: https://bit.ly/42WrsUj Follow FMT on WhatsApp: https://bit.ly/49GMbxW  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download FMT News App: Google Play – http://bit.ly/2YSuV46 App Store – https://apple.co/2HNH7gZ Huawei AppGallery - https://bit.ly/2D2OpNP  #FMTNews #AnwarIbrahim #SapuraEnergyBhd #CorporateBailouts

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00:00Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim denied changing his stance on corporate bailouts

00:06following the government's 1.1 billion ringgit investment in Sapura Energy Berhad.

00:12Speaking at the Finance Ministry's monthly assembly,

00:15he said he had remained consistent with his position on the matter.

00:30Yesterday, Malaysia Kini reported that Anwar had been critical of a proposal for

00:59the government to bail out Sapura Energy during a debate with former Prime Minister Najib Razak.

01:06Today, Anwar also said the government had set several conditions before approving

01:10the 1.1 billion ringgit investment. He said the decision was meant to assist the firm's 2,000

01:22vendors, 80% of whom are Bumiputra entrepreneurs, while ensuring that the company avoids bankruptcy.

01:29Natasha Bruce, FMT

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