5G rollout: Govt should not be involved in business, Johari says

A BN MP has criticised the government for getting involved in business, calling it “misplaced” as it should be focused on managing the country.

Citing the 5G rollout issue as an example, Johari Abdul Ghani said the government could have engaged telecommunication companies (telcos) directly instead of setting up Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) – special purpose vehicle (SPV) parked under the Finance Ministry...