The civil service does not use external consultants except for situations where there is a lack of specific expertise, according to Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali.
Widad Group Bhd, in a response to a Bursa Malaysia query, said it was not aware of any corporate development relating to the group’s business that has not been previously announced that may account for the activity, including those in the negotiation stage or discussion for several business proposals which were still under preliminary discussions.