Malaysia's June 2020 unemployment rate declined month-on-month to 4.9% from a record-high of 5.3% in May 2020

Former Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng (pictured) who pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge with soliciting gratification to help a company to secure the Penang undersea tunnel project, was allowed bail of RM1 million with two sureties.

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He was charged, in his capacity as the Chief Minister of Penang then, to have corruptly solicited gratification for himself as an inducement for helping the company to obtain the project.

Lim was arrested by the MACC about 9.30pm yesterday after giving his statement. The MACC, in a statement yesterday, said Lim would be charged at the Special Corruption Court, Jalan Duta, Kuala Lumpur, at 9am today under Section 16 (a)(A) of the MACC Act 2009.

Earlier it was reported that Lim had arrived at the MACC headquarters here at 9.10pm while rumours swirled about his possible arrest over the Penang tunnel project.

Of the 15 new cases, five were imported cases involving three Malaysians and two foreigners.

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