Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has clarified that he is not related to newly appointed Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) chief executive officer (CEO) Anuar Fariz Fadzil. 

According to a report by Bernama, Fahmi also stressed that he was not involved in Anuar’s appointment, pointing out that MDEC was under the Digital Ministry helmed by Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo, not the Communications Ministry.