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Friday, May 22, 2015

FOR WHAT ARE THE SCORPENES GOOD FOR? Despite security intrusions, govt insists Scorpenes an 'asset'

FOR WHAT ARE THE SCORPENES GOOD FOR? Despite security intrusions, govt insists Scorpenes an 'asset'

Can the money be better used ?



For the maintenance of the submarines, Hishammuddin said Malaysia is paying 194 million euro (RM778 million) for a contract procured directly from France and another local contract worth RM532 million.
"The value of the contract covers maintenance of the submarines and also infrastructure development, replacement parts and technology transfer," he said.
Malaysia's purchase of the two submarines from France for 1.08 billion euros in 2009 has been plagued with controversy over allegations of commission payments.


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