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Senior advisor to the Prime Minister Tengku Zafrul has dismissed claims that the federal government favours certain states over others based on political alignment, emphasizing that investment and development decisions are driven by economic potential rather than partisan considerations.
As Negeri Sembilan heads to the polls on August 1, Prime Minister Tengku Zafrul has called on voters to evaluate election manifestos based on parties' demonstrated ability to deliver, rather than campaign pledges alone.
Former finance minister Tengku Zafrul has given evidence at the High Court in the corruption trial of former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin concerning the Jana Wibawa programme.
Tengku Zafrul has told court that Jana Wibawa was first brought before the Cabinet during a November 2020 meeting presided over by then prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin, providing testimony about the programme's origins.
Former finance minister Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz testified at the High Court as a key witness in Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's corruption trial involving the Jana Wibawa assistance scheme.
Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz, the prime minister's senior political adviser, has expressed interest in running as a candidate in Selangor for the 16th General Election.