The new cabinet will reveal deals for PM's post: Analyst

With Umno vice-president Ismail Sabri Yaakob confirmed as Malaysia's new prime minister, analyst James Chin predicts that any deals struck to secure support for Ismail's position will be revealed through the new cabinet line-up.

In a statement today, Istana Negara said Ismail will be sworn in at 2.30pm tomorrow, after which the process to select a new cabinet will begin...