Kedah Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor claims there are cartels monopolising project tenders issued by the state government-linked companies (GLCs).

He said the state government was scrutinising the matter and looking for ways to tackle the problem which, according to him, is being carried out by big 'tauke’ (businesspeople).

“I want to be open, it seems that some GLCs have become cartels. If there are 10 quotations received, nine belong to a cartel. I feel that this is...