Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has proposed a new initiative requiring all cabinet ministers who are alumni of the Universiti Malaya to contribute RM10,000 each to the Universiti Malaya Endowment Fund (Umef).

The move aims to provide vital support for students in need and ease the financial burden on the government in sustaining the university’s growth and academic excellence, Anwar, who serves as the patron of the UM Alumni Association, said.

“I suggest we begin with cabinet ministers who are UM alumni,...