Malaysia's ex-PM Najib and economic affairs minister trade barbs over Khazanah's S$2b loss

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PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - A public tiff on social media has erupted between former premier Najib Razak and Economics Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali over the RM6 billion (S$2 billion) loss recently reported by sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional Bhd.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

PETALING JAYA - A public tiff on social media has erupted between former premier Najib Razak and Economics Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali over the RM6 billion loss recently reported by sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional Bhd.

"It's okay, the RM91 billion that's left in Khazanah is still a big amount. There are still many national assets that can be sold. Sell again when it's cheap," Najib said. "Trouble these days is some politicos, often failed ministers, babble first and check later. End up"meludah ke langit, terkena muka sendiri" ."

"Investments made over the last few years into the airline before Pakatan took over have to be impaired. Tell me about impaired reasoning!"

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