The money and politics behind the water deal


ON the surface, it would seem that the federal government quickly got down to signing an agreement with Selangor to re-organise the water industry in the state primarily for political reasons.

However, deeper scrutiny reveals that there are also financial considerations that could have prompted the federal government to quickly hammer out an agreement that will force the consolidation of water assets in Selangor.

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Business , Khalid Wasia

   

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