Reported 9 months ago
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, known for criticizing Israel, is facing pressure to cancel a multi-billion dollar Malaysian airports privatization deal involving BlackRock due to its ties to Israel. Despite his support for Palestinians, Anwar defends the deal, reassuring US investors about Malaysia's stance on foreign investments. The controversy highlights the government's delicate balancing act between supporting Palestine and attracting global investors, with implications for Malaysia's reputation and Anwar's political standing.
Source: YAHOO