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The Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji will be distributed to multiple enforcement agencies including police, MACC, Bank Negara and the Inland Revenue Board for full-scale investigation, Communications Minister Fahmi announced.
Malaysia's top media body, the Malaysian Press Institute, partnered with IKIM and Tabung Haji to brief journalists on the pilgrimage fund's Royal Commission of Inquiry, emphasising integrity and accountability issues.
Bank Negara Malaysia has clarified that its guidance to Tabung Haji stems from its financial stability mandate under the Central Bank of Malaysia Act 2009, allowing it to advise major non-bank institutions with significant market interconnections.
The Keadilan Youth Wing has called for an independent, transparent investigation into Royal Commission of Inquiry findings on Tabung Haji, emphasising governance failures and a RM2.8 billion financial discrepancy.
The Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) has expressed unwavering backing for His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim's directive to pursue a comprehensive, transparent investigation into the Royal Commission of Inquiry findings concerning Lembaga Tabung Haji.
BN and Umno will not protect anyone if the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry finds evidence of wrongdoing, criminal breach of trust or governance failures, pledges party chairman and Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.
Former Tabung Haji chairman Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim has dismissed calls from Bersatu for him to clarify whether the MACC has contacted him regarding the Royal Commission of Inquiry report into the pilgrim fund's operations.
The Malaysian government will decide on establishing a Royal Commission of Inquiry into alleged 'corporate mafia' activities once investigations are completed, according to the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department.