PR opportunity to join TH if reformed

                               Mahfuz Omar

KUALA LUMPUR - PR opportunity to join the Pilgrims Fund Board if the top management of state-owned companies (GLCs) was immediately overhauled.

General Description Pas, Datuk Mahfuz Omar said, when restructuring the post was made, anyone can join qualified governmental entity through rigorous screening process.

"Anyone (can join TH) including opposition leaders, promises to meet the qualifications set MPs is an independent body.

"I do not mean so (the opposition wants to join TH), let reshuffle made by professionals, members of the board of directors and executive officers must be interviewed by an independent body set up by the Parliamentary Select Committee," he said at a press conference at the Office of the Supreme fit, here today.

Previously, TH confirm the purchase of land Tun Razak Exchange Phase 1 of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) at a price of RM188.5 million after leaked information about it in a blog by a particular party.

The transaction exposure is exacerbated when the price of the original land purchased 1MDB only RM7 square feet, while the TH pay 1MDB at 3,000 square feet.

In the meantime, Mahfuz also questioned the security of using the services of an interpreter outside the country to assess the current prices of land owned by 1MDB it.

"The investigation must be conducted either under the RCI or the parliamentary committee for security did not use an interpreter the present government," he said.

In this regard, he urged the transactions of sale and purchase of land owned by 1MDB was canceled immediately, rather than forcing TH resell the property to a third party.

"We ask the sales agreement between the TH to 1MDB canceled and the money refunded and not resold to other parties.

"The claim that the act of reselling the land will gain up to RM5 million, excluding taxes borne security," he said.