The government will set up a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) under the Commissions of Enquiry Act 1950 (Act 119) to investigate issues connected to Lembaga Tabung Haji (LTH).

Deputy Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the matter was agreed upon at the cabinet meeting today following issues arising from audits carried out by consultants such as PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young, and Roland Berger from 2014 to 2020.

“Setting up the RCI is appropriate so that further investigations can be made on...