00:00By God, I didn't take a single cent.
00:06This is what Perikatan Nasional Chairman Muhyiddin Yassin had to say in response to the graft
00:10probe into the Wan Bastari Net project, which was awarded during his tenure as Education
00:15Minister.
00:16Muhyiddin said the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has every right to investigate
00:20the matter, but insisted that the tender process was conducted transparently, Sinar Harian
00:25reported.
00:26He said an international open tender was proposed at the time, and that he did not see the contract
00:31or any of its provisions.
00:33Muhyiddin also said the final decision was made by the then-Finance Minister, Najib Razak.
00:40On Wednesday, MACC reportedly raided YTL Communications' Sindiran Berhad's office and a government
00:46office in its probe into the now-defunct RM4 billion project, which was awarded to the
00:50company in 2011.
00:53A source in the anti-graft agency had said the probe was focused on false claims involving
00:57about RM2.7 billion.
00:59Dhanush Rajareza, FMT News.
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