Former economy minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli has questioned the timing of Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki’s announcement that two individuals have been proposed for charges over a RM1.1bil semiconductor investment deal involving the Economy Ministry and a UK-based firm, calling it “odd” as investigations are still ongoing.<br /><br />Speaking to reporters after giving his statement at MACC headquarters for the third consecutive day, Rafizi said the probe centres on procedural issues rather than financial transactions.<br /><br />He added that he is not worried and is confident of mounting a strong defence should charges be filed.<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline
