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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has signalled that government investigations into troubled statutory bodies will extend beyond Tabung Haji to encompass Felda, following directives from the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced the government will investigate Felda following completion of its Tabung Haji inquiry, responding to royal direction to examine issues within the settler agency.
His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim has reinforced calls for accountability, stating that individuals responsible for failures at Lembaga Tabung Haji and the Federal Land Development Authority must face appropriate consequences without exception.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has demanded a comprehensive investigation into Felda's proposed sale of a hotel at a significant loss, refusing to approve the transaction that would have seen the property sold for 100 million British pounds below its original purchase price.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has indicated that a special task force report examining the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) will be finalised within the coming months, marking a step forward in the government's scrutiny of the troubled land agency.
PM Anwar Ibrahim has disclosed that Malaysia's government must allocate RM980 million annually to cover financial losses at the Federal Land Development Authority stemming from mismanagement under the previous administration.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has blamed mismanagement and political interference for Felda's near RM10 billion loss, rejecting suggestions that the agency's decline reflects poorly on settlers' work ethic.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is urging accelerated execution of seven key Felda initiatives to address mounting settler grievances and restore confidence in the federal land development authority's operations.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will present a Cabinet paper on Felda's second-home initiative within the next month, signalling a renewed push to address housing needs among settler families.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has emphasised the need to strengthen FELDA as an institution dedicated to improving the lives of settlers and their families, pledging government support under the MADANI framework.
Tan Sri Ahmad Badri Mohd Zahir has been appointed chairman of the Federal Land Development Authority (FELDA), bringing three decades of experience in senior government and corporate roles to lead the organisation's transformation agenda.
Malaysia's Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi says the government is reviewing improvements to land administration for FELDA settlers, including proposals to limit heir registration and allow multiple house units on residential lots.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim unveiled RM29 million in fresh allocations for FELDA settlers during the authority's 70th anniversary celebrations, targeting digital skills, school infrastructure, and housing ownership opportunities.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid has proposed transferring FGV-managed plantations back to FELDA to strengthen the authority's financial position and benefit settlers, as the government spends nearly RM1 billion annually supporting the agency.
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid has lauded FELDA settlers as the foundation of Malaysia's land development success, celebrating seven decades of sacrifice and progress at a commemorative event in Pahang.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has announced plans to amend the Land (Group Settlement Areas) Act 1960 to permit multiple residential structures on individual FELDA settler lots, with draft amendments expected within two months.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is officiating FELDA's 70th anniversary celebration in Jengka, Pahang, acknowledging the pivotal role settlers have played in the organisation's development since 1956 and showcasing its achievements in digitalisation and rural transformation.