In the press release, The Ministry of Transport, Malaysia put the blame on the previous regional industrial park management company of Port Klang Free Zone, JAFZA for mismanagement.
[8]' OC Phang, the former general manager of the Port Klang Authority, has been charged with criminal breach of trust related to RM254 million in expenses.
Stephen Abok, the chief operating officer of PKFZ developer Kuala Dimensi, has been charged with criminal breach of trust.
Bernard Tan, the architect who approved PKFZ construction, has been charged with criminal breach of trust related to RM122.3 million in expenses.
"[10] Social Care Foundation chairman Tan Sri Robert Phang says that the legal action taken demonstrates the government's will to root out corruption and improve transparency.
"In the end, it is about recovering as much taxpayers' money as possible and the successful prosecution of all who exploited the PKFZ project for monetary gains," Phang said.
Phang, who is also a member Malaysian Anti-Corruption Agency advisory board, also expressed his confidence that the government would handle this matter fairly due to Prime Minister Najib's pledge that no one would receive special protection.
[11] After a joint investigation by police and the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission, former transport minister Ling Liong Sik was charged with cheating in connection to irregularities in land valuations inside the PKFZ in late July 2010.
A link will be placed on the PKA website for reporting a wide range of misconduct such as mismanagement, corruption, conflicts of interest, abuse of power, procurement issues, and sexual harassment.