Social comparison, greed among elements leading to corruption, says Chief Secretary to Govt

PUTRAJAYA: The habit of comparing oneself to others who appear more successful or possess more wealth, and prioritising greed disproportionate to financial capabilities, are among the elements that can prompt civil servants to commit immoral actions, such as corruption. Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar said that this phenomenon, however, is...

Anwar receives visit from new Chief Secretary to the Government

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim received the newly appointed Chief Secretary to the Government Datuk Seri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar at Perdana Putra on Monday. Anwar posted on Facebook on Monday (Aug 12) that he informed Shamsul Azri to uphold the principles of good governance in carrying out his duties, as well as...

Shamsul Azri is new Chief Secretary to the Govt, says PMO

PETALING JAYA: Public Private Partnership Unit (Ukas) director-general Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar (pic) has been appointed as the new Chief Secretary to the Government, says the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). Earlier on Wednesday (Aug 7), Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said the PMO would issue a statement to announce the replacement for the current Chief Secretary to the Government...