CI hearing on Tuesday

PUTRAJAYA: The Commission of Inquiry (CI) will hold its first hearing on Bank Negara Malaysia’s foreign exchange losses in the 1990s at the Court of Appeals, Palace of Justice, here on Tuesday. Proceedings are open to the public.

Set up in line with the Commission of Enquiry Act 1950 [Act 119], it has received the consent of Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Muhammad V. The panel members are Petroliam Nasional Bhd chairman Tan Sri Mohd Sidek Hassan, High Court judge Datuk Kamaludin Md Said, Bursa Malaysia Bhd chief executive officer Datuk Seri Tajuddin Atan, Special Task Force to Facilitate Business co-chairman Tan Sri Saw Choo Boon, Malaysian Institute of Accountants member K. Pushpanathan and Finance Ministry Strategic Investment Division director Datuk Dr Yusof Ismail. Bernama