Malaysia's PM Anwar Ibrahim pledges stronger anti-corruption efforts

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged to intensify efforts against corruption, which has cost the country about 277 billion ringgit in economic output from 2018 to 2023. As he approaches his second anniversary in office, Anwar emphasizes the need for better governance to attract foreign investments. He believes that transparency and a strong anti-corruption stance will build investor confidence. Anwar acknowledges that corruption is a systemic issue in Malaysia. He is committed to a full-force campaign to eradicate corrupt practices and restore trust in the country's governance.