PARLIAMENT | The International Trade and Industries Ministry saved RM233.4 million in initial allocations approved for Malaysia to host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Summit this year.

Its minister Mohamed Azmin Ali said the government spent only RM66.6 million from an overall RM350 million allocation approved for Apec-related expenditures between 2019 and 2021.

"We saved RM233.4 million. The ministry returned the amount to...