A federal subsidy program that gave away more than $130 million on a promise of promoting business start-ups and creating jobs achieved neither, says a Department of Industry report. Auditors could not identify a single start-up or count any net job creation despite claims of success by then-Trade Minister Mary Ng: "These would have been useful." READ MORE
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