Kuala Lampur, Oct. 10 -- Pantau Kuasa is an initiative by the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS), a nonprofit research institute dedicated to promoting solutions to public policy challenges, to monitor political appointments in federal statutory bodies (FSBs) and government-linked companies (GLCs) across various governmental administrations.

In its Methodological Note, IDEAS informs the public that Pantau Kuasa is a platform that provides the public with insights into the governance of FSBs and GLCs in Malaysia, specifically regarding the appointment of directors to the board.

What is commendable of Pantau Kuasa is not only that it serves as an avenue where the public is able to get information on political appointment...