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PBTs Under Anti-Corruption Scrutiny

Pushpan Murugiah, CEO, Centre to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4)

29-Oct-24 08:30

PBTs Under Anti-Corruption Scrutiny

The Minister of Housing and Local Government Nga Kor Ming announced that under new anti-corruption criteria introduced this year, twelve local authorities (PBTs) have had their ratings downgraded. How are PBTs assessed for their anti-corruption efforts? We get views from Pushpan Murugiah, CEO of the Centre to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4) on how these developments could reshape accountability in local governance.

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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning, Keith Kam


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Categories:  government,  corruption

Tags:  PBTs,  local governance,  anti-corruption,  accountability, 


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