Tapped just twice in 40 years, Putrajaya tables Bill to tighten National Trust Fund withdrawals
KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — Malaysia has tapped its RM22.43 billion National Trust Fund (KWAN) only twice in nearly fo...
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