KUALA LUMPUR, January 16 – Tun Daim Zainuddin says he is ready to cooperate with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in its probe into his banking business overseas.
“I stand ready to support and co-operate with MACC in its investigation,” the former finance minister said in a statement today. Daim also said he has confidence in MACC’s capability to undertake the investigation.
It was reported before that Daim confirmed owning a bank in Tanzania, but denied any abuse of power. Daim was quoted by the newsreport as saying that he had been investigated on the matter twice in 1999, and they found nothing.
– BERNAMA