M'sia may enact law to hold companies liable for contributing to haze, says Dr M

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia may consider enacting a law that allows it to take action against Malaysian companies operating overseas that are found guilty of contributing to the haze, says Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

The Prime Minister said this is specifically for Malaysian companies, with estates in foreign countries who fail to put out fires, causing the haze situation.

The Prime Minister said this was among the haze tackling measures discussed in the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday .

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