Anwar thanks Dr Mahathir for contribution to Proton

PRIME Minister Anwar Ibrahim has thanked former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad for his role in making Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional Bhd (Proton) a success.

Anwar said he was also grateful that the national car company was able to survive despite facing various obstacles throughout its 40 years in the automotive market.