FOCUS PAPER JUN 8, 2012 Dissecting the ETP Annual Report (Part 2): The mystery of the disappearing EPPs If something seems too perfect to be true, it usually is. This adage succinctly describes PEMANDU and its rhaposdic reports on the…
FOCUS PAPER JUN 1, 2012 Dissecting the ETP Annual Report (Part 1): Grade A+ for Obfuscation! REFSA’s diagnosis of the ETP Annual Report 2011 finds it unfit for the surrounding fanfare. Pretentious words, slick presentation, and selective representations of data…
FOCUSPAPER NOV 29 , 2011 Open Tender Policy in Penang: Nurturing Capable Malay Contractor Barisan Nasional bedmates UMNO and MCA both cried foul when the new Pakatan Rakyat government in Penang mandated that all state procurement would be via open…