Ahmad Faizal received about RM40,000 for 12-day stint as former PM's special adviser

By RAHIMY RAHIM, TARRENCE TAN, MARTIN CARVALHO and FATIMAH ZAINAL

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Wednesday, 15 Sep 2021
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Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu. -filepic

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu was paid a salary of about RM27,000 a month as the special adviser to former prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.

In a parliamentary written reply, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said Ahmad Faizal was paid a pro-rated amount of his RM27,227.20 monthly salary and a replacement for termination of service notice with one month's salary.

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Ahmad Faizal received about RM40,000 for 12-day stint as former PM's special adviser