Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad has no intentions of dismissing the services of the Council of Eminent Persons (CEP), especially its chairperson Daim Zainuddin.

"No, no, no, he (Daim) says it is 100 days. I never mentioned any 100 days. I want him to be there," he told a press conference in Beijing today.

Mahathir was responding to Daim's statement yesterday that the CEP's 100-day mandate is officially over...