Ahmad Maslan: I was a 'victim' of unregulated political funding

Pontian MP Ahmad Maslan has voiced his support for the enactment of a political financing act, claiming the absence of clear regulations had eventually landed him in court.

Speaking as a panellist at an online forum hosted by Malay daily Sinar Harian last night, Ahmad recalled how BN as the then government had in 2009 initiated efforts to regulate political financing.

Engagement with stakeholders eventually led to the...