Malaysian PM, Berjaya Corp and Genting Group deny Forest City report on Bloomberg

According to Bloomberg, the talks were preliminary.

Berjaya has since denied the claims. The company also noted that the Bloomberg report contained statements that were “false”, “untrue” and “unwarranted”.

Genting Malaysia also said that it had not taken part in talks with the Malaysian government about the opening of a casino in Forest City.

Anwar also denied the plans. 

See also: Malaysia cuts rate for first time since 2020 after tariff threat

See also:

• Malaysia is said to mull casino resort to revive Forest City
• Berjaya Corp's Vincent Tan did not take part in talks for Forest City casino
• Berjaya Corp lodges police report to identify 'unnamed source' in Forest City casino resort debacle