The anti-graft agency’s senior director of the investigation division Zainul Darus says the probe focuses on identifying elements of corruption or misconduct in the tender process.
00:00The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has launched a probe into allegations of corruption and misconduct in the awarding of tenders for the MyKiosk project under the Housing and Local Government Ministry.
00:13In a statement, MACC's Senior Director of the Investigation Division, Zainul Darus, confirmed that an investigation has commenced.
00:21He said MACC will focus on identifying any elements of corruption or misconduct in the tender process.
00:30In May, Slangor MCA Youth filed a complaint with the Anti-Graft Agency calling for an investigation into the project's funding and execution.
00:40Minister Nga Korming has dismissed allegations that the initiative is a white elephant, calling the claims baseless.
00:47The MyKiosk initiative aims to provide the B40 Group and micro, small and medium-sized enterprises with standardized, safe and affordable trading spaces for rent.
00:58As of December 2024, a total of 7,243 MyKiosk units had been approved across 133 local councils nationwide.
