The government has been borrowing billions of ringgit through bond issues.
There are two main types of government bonds: Malaysian Government Securities (MGS) and Government Investment Issues (GII).
Plans were announced for 19 bond issues this year – 12 via MGS and seven via GII. Each issue raises about RM2-4 billion. Continue reading »
Reports of massive traffic jams around the court area this morning. Hundreds of police in the vicinity of the court. Two hundred reformasi supporters also present.
Anwar pleaded not guilty to a charge of consensual sodomy at the Sessions Court and the Judge – to her credit – has agreed to release him on a RM20,000 personal bond without surety.
The mention has been fixed for 10 Sept – a week before the 16 Sept deadline!
Meanwhile, check out these documents on Malaysia Today, a report and statutory declaration purportedly written by Dr Osman of Hospital Pusrawi. The plot thickens – or should I say unravels.
