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Interest-Conflict Rules Should Apply To Civil Service Too

Devanesan Evanson, CEO, Minority Shareholders Watch Group

06-Jan-22 08:30

Interest-Conflict Rules Should Apply To Civil Service Too

Following public furore over reports of millions of ringgit in MACC Chief Tan Sri Azam Baki's share trading account, the public is now rightly asking why conflict-of-interest obligations in public markets don't apply to civil service.

As a primer, Devanesan Evanson, CEO, Minority Shareholders Watch Group, explains the corporate governance rules on conflict of interest in Bursa Malaysia. Image credit: Shutterstock.com

Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Khoo Hsu Chuang, Philip See


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Categories:  politics

Tags:  macc,  edmund terence gomez,  Azam Baki,  conflict of interest,  corporate governance,  private sector,  public sector, 


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