General : Expenditure Of RM6.108 Billion Under JALB Remains Within Amended Allocation - Ahmad Zahid
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What happened
Timbalan Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi beri penjelasan tentang perbelanjaan melebihi peruntukan sebanyak RM2.1 bilion bagi tempoh 2023 hingga 2025 oleh Kementerian Kemajuan Desa dan Wilayah (KKDW). #SisiTVParlimen #AWANInews #DewanRakyat (Astro AWANI (YouTube), 15:33)
The reporting
14 reports- Bernama·News·EN·26 Oct, 18:33 MYT
General : Expenditure Of RM6.108 Billion Under JALB Remains Within Amended Allocation - Ahmad Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 (Bernama) -- Expenditure under the Rural Roads Programme (JALB) for the 2023–2025 period totalled RM6.108 billion, within the revised allocation of RM6.143 billion, leaving a balance of about RM34.3 million, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad…
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Photo: Astro AWANI (YouTube) Astro AWANI (YouTube)·YouTube·BM·26 Oct, 15:33 MYTZahid beri penjelasan perbelanjaan lebih RM2.1 bilion KKDW
Timbalan Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi beri penjelasan tentang perbelanjaan melebihi peruntukan sebanyak RM2.1 bilion bagi tempoh 2023 hingga 2025 oleh Kementerian Kemajuan Desa dan Wilayah (KKDW). #SisiTVParlimen #AWANInews #DewanRakyat SUBSCRIBE now!
Read at Astro AWANI (YouTube)- thestar.com.my·News·EN·26 Oct, 16:35 MYT
Zahid backs Dr Wee’s explanation on RM2.1bil expenditure controversy
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Photo: Free Malaysia Today Free Malaysia Today·News·BM·26 Oct, 16:42 MYTBelanja KKDW tidak terlebih RM2.1 bilion, kata Zahid
Zahid Hamidi berkata berkata dakwaan seperti ketirisan dan penggunaan istilah 'sakau' berhubung projek jalan luar bandar boleh menjejaskan nama baik KKDW dan integriti penjawat awam. KUALA LUMPUR: Timbalan Perdana Menteri Zahid Hamidi menegaskan perbelanjaan Kementerian…
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Photo: Free Malaysia Today Free Malaysia Today·News·EN·26 Oct, 17:02 MYTZahid explains RM2.1bil spending overrun by rural ministry
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Photo: Utusan Malaysia Utusan Malaysia·News·BM·26 Oct, 17:09 MYTPerbezaan RM2.1 bilion JALB bukan bukti penyelewengan
KUALA LUMPUR: Perbezaan RM2.1 bilion antara perbelanjaan sebenar dengan peruntukan asal Program Jalan Luar Bandar (JALB) bagi tempoh 2023 hingga 2025 bukanlah bukti berlakunya kehilangan wang atau penyelewengan. Timbalan Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Dr.
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Photo: Malay Mail Malay Mail·News·EN·26 Oct, 17:31 MYTZahid rejects RM2.1b overspending claims, says ministry underspent revised allocation
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Rural and Regional Development Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today dismissed claims that his ministry overspent by RM2.1 billion, saying the figure reflected the difference between its original allocation and revised spending ceiling over three…
Read at Malay Mail- bernama.com·News·BM·26 Oct, 17:56 MYT
JALB: Perbelanjaan RM6.108 Bilion Masih Bawah Peruntukan Dipinda - Ahmad Zahid
Read at bernama.com - Sinar Harian·News·BM·26 Oct, 18:28 MYT
‘RM2.1 bilion bukan bukti wang hilang atau disakau’ – Ahmad Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR – Dakwaan Kementerian Kemajuan Desa dan Wilayah (KKDW) terlebih berbelanja RM2.1 bilion bagi Program Jalan Luar Bandar (JALB) tidak boleh dijadikan bukti berlaku kehilangan wang, ketirisan atau penyelewengan.Timbalan Perdana Menteri, Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid…
Read at Sinar Harian - buletintv3.my·News·BM·26 Oct, 18:29 MYT
KKDW nafi belanja lebih RM2.1 bilion projek JALB
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Photo: Malay Mail Malay Mail·News·EN·26 Oct, 18:43 MYTZahid says RM6.1b rural road spending within revised allocation, denies RM2.1b overspending
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — Expenditure under the Rural Roads Programme (JALB) for the 2023–2025 period totalled RM6.108 billion, within the revised allocation of RM6.143 billion, leaving a balance of about RM34.3 million, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.…
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Photo: KiniTV (YouTube) KiniTV (YouTube)·YouTube·BM·26 Oct, 19:20 MYTDewan Rakyat gamat! Zahid jawab dakwaan KKDW belanja lebih RM2.1 bilion
Timbalan Perdana Menteri, Ahmad Zahid Hamidi hari ini membuat penjelasan panjang lebar di Dewan Rakyat berkenaan dakwaan Kementerian Kemajuan Desa dan Wilayah (KKDW) terlebih berbelanja RM2.1 bilion bagi Program Jalan Luar Bandar (JALB). Katanya, dakwaan itu berpunca daripada…
Read at KiniTV (YouTube)- thestar.com.my·News·EN·26 Oct, 18:45 MYT
Zahid refutes claims of missing RM2.1bil in rural road funds, cites revised budget
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