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Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission detains seven people including a Datuk-titled shipping company chief executive to assist investigations into the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry.
The son of former Tabung Haji chairman Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim has clarified that his father was not arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, countering earlier reports about the senior executive's status.
PM Anwar Ibrahim pledges amendments to the Tabung Haji Act and full repeal of AUKU legislation as part of efforts to strengthen governance and institutional integrity under the MADANI Government.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced that scrutiny of Malaysia's statutory bodies will extend beyond Tabung Haji to encompass Felda, responding to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's directive for comprehensive institutional accountability.
PAS president Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang has questioned Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's absence from a special parliamentary sitting discussing the Royal Commission of Inquiry report into Lembaga Tabung Haji, suggesting it undermines the significance of the proceedings.
A former Court of Appeal judge has clarified that the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report cannot independently justify criminal prosecutions, emphasizing that enforcement agencies must conduct separate investigations to gather court-admissible evidence.
A prominent lawyer involved in the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry has called for decisive criminal action against implicated parties once investigative evidence reaches threshold, stressing this is crucial to rebuild public trust.
Islamic finance advocacy group IKRAM has pushed back against calls for a new Royal Commission of Inquiry into Tabung Haji, arguing that investigations by the MACC and other authorities are sufficient to address the pilgrim fund's RM13 billion in losses.
Malaysia's government has handed the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report to law enforcement and financial regulators for investigation. The RCI documented management weaknesses between 2014 and 2020, with 75% of its 25 recommendations already implemented.
The government is putting the interests of Tabung Haji's 10 million depositors ahead of short-term political advantage by taking a measured approach to releasing the Royal Commission of Inquiry report, according to Deputy Minister Aiman Athirah.
Malaysia is implementing sweeping reforms at Tabung Haji following a royal inquiry, including placing investment management under Securities Commission oversight and banning active politicians from the board to prevent recurrence of the RM13 billion crisis.
His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim has ordered a comprehensive and transparent investigation into findings from the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Lembaga Tabung Haji, with no room for compromise in the process.
Malaysia's Religious Affairs Minister says Tabung Haji's devastating financial collapse requiring government rescue could have been averted had the Islamic pilgrimage fund heeded Bank Negara Malaysia's repeated warnings issued from 2014 onwards.
Perikatan Nasional MPs walked out of parliament's Tabung Haji debate, citing the Prime Minister's absence. Analysts question whether the protest strategy served depositors' interests or undermined scrutiny.
Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan has reassured Parliament that Malaysia's government remains committed to servicing all its debts, including guarantees for sukuk issued through Urusharta Jamaah Sdn Bhd as part of the Tabung Haji restructuring.
Parliament has unanimously called for expedited amendments to the Tabung Haji Act 1995 following an RCI report exposing governance weaknesses. MPs demand stricter merit-based appointments and removal of ministerial powers that enable political interference.
Parliament heard that Tabung Haji's RM193.5 million acquisition of a 30% stake in Putrajaya Perdana in 2014 occurred while the company was controlled by fugitive businessman Jho Low through Utama Banking Group, based on sworn SRC court testimony.
Parliament held an extended sitting to debate the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji, with lawmakers demanding comprehensive reforms, stricter oversight, and criminal accountability for those responsible for nearly RM13 billion in losses.
ABIM has called for the Royal Commission of Inquiry findings on Tabung Haji to catalyse comprehensive institutional reform, warning against the report becoming merely a document gathering dust while nearly 10 million Muslim depositors remain vulnerable.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid has stressed that criticism of Tabung Haji must translate into concrete remedial steps, as MPs debate findings from a Royal Commission of Inquiry report tabled in Parliament.
Religious Affairs Minister Dr Zulkifli Hasan has accused Tabung Haji of systematically manipulating financial statements before 2018, artificially inflating asset values to justify high dividend payments while the fund remained technically insolvent.
Malaysia will amend the Tabung Haji Act 1995 to impose tougher financial reporting requirements, clearer accounting standards, and penalties for misreporting, responding to a Royal Commission inquiry into the pilgrim fund's operations.
Tengku Zafrul has rebuked opposition MPs for boycotting Parliament's debate on the Tabung Haji RCI report, arguing the Prime Minister's absence should not excuse lawmakers from scrutinising issues affecting Muslim savings.
Malaysian parliamentarians have called for a transparent and independent investigation into the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji, stressing the need to protect depositor rights and restore public confidence in the institution's governance.
SEKPUR has submitted a memorandum to Parliament calling for decisive government action against officials responsible for mismanagement at Tabung Haji, emphasising that accountability must transcend political affiliations.
Tabung Haji has recovered significantly from past institutional weaknesses, says Religious Affairs Minister Zulkifli Hasan. The government has made the RCI report public and launched investigations into misappropriation allegations.
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has called for an immediate, comprehensive forensic audit of Tabung Haji to be completed within a year, following damning findings in a Royal Commission of Inquiry report that revealed significant governance failures.
Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa has called for complete transparency on Tabung Haji's implementation of Royal Commission recommendations and recovery measures, citing the need to restore trust among Muslim depositors relying on the institution for haj savings.
Bank Negara Malaysia issued five warning letters to Tabung Haji over its deteriorating financial position, but the institution's leadership ignored the alerts, a minister told Parliament today.
Police and the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission have initiated investigations based on recommendations from the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry, resulting in the detention of multiple individuals suspected of misconduct.
The government's parliamentary allies have accused the opposition of lacking seriousness on the Tabung Haji issue after opposition MPs walked out of a special Dewan Rakyat sitting called to discuss the Royal Commission of Inquiry report.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has accused the opposition of exploiting Tabung Haji's financial crisis for political advantage, urging focus on institutional reform and protecting depositors' interests instead.
Tabung Haji has released a comprehensive information booklet detailing Royal Commission of Inquiry findings to restore confidence among nine million depositors. The campaign emphasizes governance reforms, financial recovery, and implementation of restructuring measures.
Malaysia's parliament held a special sitting to allow lawmakers from both government and opposition benches to examine the findings of a Royal Commission of Inquiry into Lembaga Tabung Haji, the Islamic pilgrimage savings body, prioritising public accountability.
Opposition lawmakers abandoned a parliamentary briefing on the Tabung Haji Royal Commission inquiry, citing the absence of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Deputy PM Fadillah Yusof, who are receiving medical treatment.
Opposition MPs staged a parliamentary walkout today after the Speaker declined their request to postpone a special sitting discussing the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji until Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim returns.
Opposition chief whip Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan has requested the special Parliament session examining the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry findings be rescheduled to allow Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to participate in the proceedings.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has apologised for not attending Parliament's special sitting to debate the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report, citing ongoing medical treatment. He plans to monitor proceedings closely.
Perikatan Nasional's chief whip has criticised Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's expected absence from a special parliamentary sitting on the Tabung Haji controversy, arguing it would reduce the proceedings to mere public relations rather than serious legislative scrutiny.
Deputy Prime Minister Zahid Hamidi chaired a private briefing session at Umno headquarters involving senior Barisan Nasional figures to discuss findings from the declassified Royal Commission of Inquiry into Lembaga Tabung Haji, with Perikatan Nasional leaders also present.
Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil has stressed that government agencies must deliver truthful, easily understood information to the public. His remarks come ahead of the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji.
The Minister in the Prime Minister's Department will present a briefing on a Royal Commission report examining Tabung Haji's operations during a special parliamentary session, with over 40 MPs expected to participate in debate.
A Putra Business School academic has called for tomorrow's parliamentary debate on the Tabung Haji RCI report to emphasise removing political interference from the institution's governance and ensuring professional management standards.
Malaysia's parliament will convene in a special one-day session to debate a damning Royal Commission report on Tabung Haji, which found the Islamic pilgrimage fund concealed massive financial losses through creative accounting.
A political risk consultant is urging the government to publicly detail progress on each of the Royal Commission of Inquiry's 25 outstanding Tabung Haji recommendations, emphasizing the need for parliamentary oversight and structural legal changes.
The Malaysian Islamic Dakwah Foundation has thrown its weight behind King Sultan Ibrahim's call for a thorough, transparent investigation into Royal Commission findings regarding Tabung Haji, with strong measures against any breaches.
The Malaysian Islamic Dakwah Foundation has thrown its weight behind the King's call for a rigorous examination of Tabung Haji RCI findings, stressing the need for transparent governance and decisive action against any legal breaches without politicising the matter.
The Keadilan Youth Wing is pressing for a thorough, transparent investigation into Royal Commission findings on Tabung Haji's mismanagement, emphasizing the need to hold accountable those responsible for the institution's governance failures and financial irregularities.
The Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) has thrown its full backing behind Sultan Ibrahim's call for a rigorous, transparent investigation into the Royal Commission of Inquiry findings concerning Lembaga Tabung Haji.
A governance expert has urged Malaysia's Inland Revenue Board to investigate potential tax evasion by Tabung Haji and its subsidiaries during 2014–2020, citing Royal Commission findings and systemic governance failures.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has finished taking statements from the former chief financial officer of Tabung Haji over four days, as part of a corruption inquiry into Malaysia's Islamic pilgrimage fund.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim signalled that the long-awaited Royal Commission of Inquiry report into Tabung Haji may be released imminently, potentially today or by Wednesday, contingent on Cabinet approval requirements.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has voiced optimism that his Cabinet will authorize the public disclosure of the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry findings, while highlighting continued financial pressures on state enterprises inherited from previous governments.
Tabung Haji will examine a memorandum from Islamic NGOs containing 10 demands related to governance reforms. The pilgrimage fund has implemented 75% of Royal Commission recommendations and pledges to complete remaining reforms.
The Inland Revenue Board has launched investigations into individuals named in the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report, citing discrepancies between declared income and asset holdings.
The MADANI coalition has called for transparent, independent investigations into Royal Commission findings on Tabung Haji management from 2014-2020, demanding legal action against those responsible and full implementation of reform recommendations.
Barisan Nasional and UMNO will not accept any wrongdoing at Tabung Haji, Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid declared, as Parliament prepares to debate the Royal Commission of Inquiry's findings on the troubled pilgrim fund.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has clarified that the release of the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji does not aim to revisit historical grievances, but rather to identify systemic weaknesses and chart a path forward.
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The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested the former chief executive and chief financial officer of Tabung Haji as part of a Royal Commission of Inquiry probe into suspicious share purchases in plantation firms valued at RM370 million.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is pursuing its investigation into a controversial RM370 million share acquisition by a Tabung Haji-linked company, with a former chief financial officer undergoing a second day of questioning in connection with alleged abuse of power.
Approximately 35 to 40 Members of Parliament have indicated readiness to debate the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji during a special Dewan Rakyat sitting on August 11, with the session to run continuously without breaks.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has conducted an extensive six-hour questioning session with a former chief financial officer of a statutory body regarding allegations stemming from the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report.
Bersatu has demanded that former Tabung Haji chairman Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim publicly disclose whether the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has approached him about the Royal Commission of Inquiry's findings into the hajj fund operator.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested three additional suspects in its ongoing investigation into alleged misappropriation at Tabung Haji involving approximately RM450,000 in penalty notices.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has defended the release of the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji, framing it as a crucial responsibility to protect millions of Muslim depositors rather than political manoeuvring.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested a company director suspected of offering bribes valued at approximately RM300,000 in renovation work to a former chief operating officer of a statutory body.
Malaysia's Cabinet has approved expanding the scope of the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Tabung Haji to include the Pakatan Harapan and Perikatan Nasional administrations, Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has confirmed that the complete Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji's management has been published without any redactions, pledging accountability for any misconduct uncovered.
The MACC has launched a formal investigation into the Tabung Haji scandal, deploying officers to the institution's headquarters following the release of a damaging Royal Commission of Inquiry report that identified suspicious transactions and mismanagement.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to full transparency regarding the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry, pledging that no cover-ups will impede investigations into the pilgrim fund's governance and financial irregularities.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has initiated a formal investigation into Tabung Haji following the Royal Commission of Inquiry's findings, deploying investigative teams to the pilgrim fund's headquarters in what represents a significant step in examining potential governance and management issues.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has initiated a formal investigation into Tabung Haji following recommendations from a Royal Commission of Inquiry, deploying eight officers to examine relevant documentation and assess potential breaches.
Bersatu Youth has pressed authorities to move quickly against individuals implicated in the suspected mismanagement of Tabung Haji during the previous Barisan Nasional administration.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared Tabung Haji restored to solid financial footing following the Cabinet's decision to release a comprehensive Royal Commission of Inquiry report examining the pilgrim fund's operations between 2014 and 2020.
ABIM president Ahmad Fahmi Mohd Samsudin has called for far-reaching reforms at Tabung Haji, emphasizing that recommendations from the Royal Commission of Inquiry must translate into concrete action with proper accountability mechanisms.
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Pakatan Harapan's communications director emphasizes that voters in Negeri Sembilan must prioritize governance and integrity when selecting leaders, citing corruption findings from the Tabung Haji inquiry.
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Malaysia's anti-corruption watchdog has formed a dedicated task force to examine findings from the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry, with investigations focusing on potential corruption, abuse of authority, and money laundering offences.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has declared that investigations stemming from the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Lembaga Tabung Haji must proceed transparently, with no protection for those found guilty of wrongdoing.
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PKR deputy president Nurul Izzah Anwar argues the government would have faced criticism regardless of when the Tabung Haji RCI report was released, defending the decision to publish it before the Negeri Sembilan state election.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has characterized the release of the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji as a matter of protecting millions of Muslim depositors rather than pursuing political agendas.
Malaysia's Communications Minister has defended the public release of the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji, stating the Cabinet unanimously approved the decision and it is not tied to the Negeri Sembilan state election.
Malaysia's Royal Commission of Inquiry on Tabung Haji has recommended granting the Haj Affairs Committee statutory status under the Tabung Haji Act 1995, with specific roles in advising the government on pilgrimage policy and management.
Malaysia's Attorney General's Chambers has launched an immediate review of the Tabung Haji Royal Commission report, examining whether breaches of law warrant prosecution following findings of suspicious transactions and investment losses.
A Royal Commission of Inquiry into Tabung Haji has warned that the government's RM88 billion guarantee to depositors will be activated if the pilgrimage board fails to execute its 2018 recovery plan, potentially impacting national fiscal stability.
Malaysia's anti-corruption watchdog has assembled a dedicated investigative team to examine the recently released Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Lembaga Tabung Haji, focusing on potential breaches involving corruption and financial misconduct.
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Malaysia's Tabung Haji crisis transcends religious and ethnic boundaries, exposing how institutional failures endanger national credibility. Declassification of the inquiry report demands systemic reforms to prevent future abuses.
Pakatan Harapan has demanded swift government action to restore public confidence in Tabung Haji following the release of a Royal Commission of Inquiry report covering 2014-2020. The opposition coalition called for prosecutions and stronger governance reforms.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that the release of the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji is intended to guide the pilgrimage fund's future direction, rather than dwelling on previous failings.
A Royal Commission inquiry concluded that Tabung Haji improperly declared RM2.75 billion in hibah for 2017, with unsustainable payouts from 2014 onwards destabilising the Islamic pilgrimage fund and triggering a financial crisis.
Malaysia's Royal Commission of Inquiry into Tabung Haji management has recommended forensic audits of 14 past investments that caused substantial losses, highlighting governance failures and financial risks to the national economy.
Malaysia's hajj fund manager Lembaga Tabung Haji is advancing reforms from a six-year Royal Commission inquiry, with 75% of 25 recommendations already implemented to strengthen depositor protections and operational sustainability.
Malaysia's Cabinet has agreed to extend the review period of the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report from 2014 to 2022, encompassing the institution's transition under new leadership, and will release it publicly.
Malaysia's Cabinet has approved the public release of a Royal Commission of Inquiry report into Tabung Haji's financial difficulties between 2014 and 2020. The pilgrims' fund board faced a deficit gap exceeding RM10 billion before government intervention restored stability.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has proposed convening a special Parliament sitting to debate the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Lembaga Tabung Haji, pending approval from Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Dr Johari Abdul.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has committed to prosecuting individuals found responsible for losses at Lembaga Tabung Haji, following the release of a Royal Commission of Inquiry report detailing misappropriation and abuse of power.
The government plans to convene a special parliamentary sitting to allow MPs to scrutinise the Tabung Haji RCI report, which has been declassified after 75% of recommendations were implemented.
Malaysia's Cabinet has authorized the declassification and public release of the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Lembaga Tabung Haji, spanning 2014 to 2020. The report will be debated in Parliament soon.
The Malaysian Cabinet is set to decide whether to release the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji this Wednesday, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced, signalling the government's commitment to transparency on the pilgrimage fund.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has declared that no individual—regardless of status—will escape legal consequences if implicated in the forthcoming Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report, emphasising the government's commitment to transparent disclosure and due process.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has indicated the Royal Commission of Inquiry's final report on Tabung Haji may be released today or by Wednesday, contingent on whether Cabinet approval is required.
Malaysia's Finance Ministry political secretary Muhammad Kamil Abdul Munim has called for complete transparency regarding the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji, arguing that millions of Muslim Malaysians deserve to know how their hard-earned savings were mismanaged.
Malaysian academics and officials are urging the government to release the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report without delay, citing the need to protect depositors, establish transparency, and prevent future governance failures at the Islamic pilgrimage savings institution.
Amanah vice-president Datuk Seri Dr Mujahid Yusof Rawa has urged the government to release the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji, arguing transparency will restore public trust and settle years of controversy surrounding the institution's management.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim expressed confidence that the Cabinet will greenlight the release of the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report at Wednesday's meeting, ending a prolonged period of secrecy surrounding the findings.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has justified the government's decision to delay releasing the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji for three years, stating that early disclosure could have triggered mass fund withdrawals and destabilised the pilgrims' savings board.
Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil has called for the immediate public release of the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji, arguing transparency is essential for depositors and the public to understand past governance issues.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has signalled the government will soon release the final Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji, pending consultation with the Chief Secretary on Cabinet referral procedures.
Malaysia's Cabinet will deliberate on releasing the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji following public confusion over asset sales. Minister Zulkifli Hasan clarified that a 2018 bailout saved the Muslim pilgrimage fund from collapse.
Tabung Haji will maintain its first-registered-first-served Haj allocation system without introducing preferential categories, ensuring fairness for all depositors. The move comes as Malaysia receives a 31,600-pilgrim quota for this year's Haj season.
Malaysia's Religious Affairs Ministry reports achieving zero haj and Badal haj scam cases during the 2026 pilgrimage season through enhanced inter-agency cooperation and digital surveillance efforts.