Letter was for negotiations, not project approval - Zafrul tells Rafizi

GE15 | The letter dated Oct 27 revealed by PKR deputy president Rafizi Ramli yesterday was not an agreement to award a contract to a company, but was a letter to approve negotiations involving the Environment and Water Ministry.

Outgoing finance minister Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz said after getting the general approval to negotiate, the ministry would still need to discuss with the company and send its recommendations with regard to the next steps to the Finance Ministry.

“The Environment and Water Ministry will need to...