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We’re working to fix it, Defence Minister says amid discrepancies in armed forces fund

Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu said that the government is working to correct the discrepancies in the Armed Forces Fund Board , after the National Audit Department flagged the organisation for several dubious financial management. — Picture by Sayuti Zainudin

In a recent interview, Mohamad expressed full confidence in the new chief executive of LTAT, Nik Amlizan Mohamed, who is tasked with restructuring the fund. “Our respond towards the criticism from the National Audit Department on the 2017 audit report tabled in 2018, whereby losses were declared as profits, is because of land sales which happened in 2017.

The report quoted Nik Amlizan saying that the fair value for the two shares as of FY17 amounted to RM18.46 million compared with the purchase cost of RM107.36 million.

 

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