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Anwar: Govt to cut red tape in military, police promotion process

Malaysia Times desk Original: Malay Mail 8/7 20:31 X
Anwar: Govt to cut red tape in military, police promotion process
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MELAKA, Aug 7 — The government has, in principle, agreed to reduce bureaucratic hurdles and expedite the promotion process for personnel of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) and...

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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said details of the new mechanism are expected to be announced during the Ambang Merdeka celebration at Stadium Merdeka in Kuala Lumpur on August 30.

He said Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar and Public Service director-general Tan Sri Wan Ahmad Dahlan Abdul Aziz are currently finalising the implementation mechanism.

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Aug 7, 2026
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Aug 15, 2026
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