Parliament Questions Time, 23 February 2009

Khazanah’s losses amounting to RM18 billion …

Soalan:
(PR-1221-L17792)

Tuan Wee Choo Keong [ Wangsa Maju ] minta MENTERI KEWANGAN menyatakan sebab-sebab Khazanah Nasional Berhad (Khazanah) mencatatkan kerugian kewangan besar RM18 bilion seperti yang dilaporkan dalam surat khabar pada 20 Januari 2009 dan memberi senarai penuh semua syarikat di mana Khazanah adalah pemegang saham serta jumlah saham yang dipegang oleh Khazanah dalam setiap syarikat tersebut serta jaminan kepada syarikat-syarikat tersebut dan catatan untung atau rugi mereka pada tahun-tahun kewangan 2006 hingga 2009.

Jawapan:

Tuan Yang di-Pertua

Untuk makluman Yang Berhormat, penyusutan nilai asset tidak boleh disamakan dengan kerugian kewangan kerana nilai tersebut masih belum direalisasikan dan akan hanya dicatat sekiranya Khazanah Nasional Berhad (Khazanah) melepaskan pegangannya dalam pelaburan-pelaburan tersebut pada masa ini.

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3 thoughts on “Parliament Questions Time, 23 February 2009”

  1. the losses is massive! what will KNB do to bring the value of those companies back up? i bet they wont manage to in these difficult time

  2. I can accept the argument that market value decrease owing to share price drop in current economic environment.

    However, looking at the list above, most of them are monopolies. One of them MAS received bail out (or was it Tajuddin Ramli) and the other Proton, cause Malaysians much grief in over priced cars, substandard qualities, denying us the chance to drive quality cars from abroad (Thais get knocked over by better cars then us)

    Despite the massive numbers talked about, does the average Malaysian feel any benefit accruing to each of us? Singaporeans get dividends paid into their accounts fromt he government. What do Malaysians get?

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