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Malaysia allocates $1.7 bln in cash aid for low-income households

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Malaysia has allocated 7.8 billion ringgit ($1.68 billion) in cash aid for low-income households and individuals. The government has also allocated 2.5 billionRinggit in welfare aid in its 2023 budget. Malaysia unveiled a smaller budget for 2023, prioritising fiscal discipline over expected populist measures.

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Reuters

Malaysia allocates $1.7 bln in cash aid for low-income households

KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia has allocated 7.8 billion ringgit ($1.68 billion) in cash aid for low-income households and individuals, Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz said on Friday in his budget speech. The government has also allocated 2.5 billion ringgit in welfare aid in its 2023 budget, he said. Malaysia unveiled a smaller budget for 2023, prioritising fiscal discipline over

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Hindustan Times

Malaysia allocates $1.7 bln in cash aid for low-income households in 2023 budget

Malaysia unveiled a smaller budget for 2023, prioritising fiscal discipline over expected populist measures, as it warned of a slowdown in the economy from rising global risks.

2 years ago·New Delhi, India

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Channel News Asia

Malaysia allocates $1.7 billion in cash aid for low-income households

KUALA LUMPUR : Malaysia has allocated 7.8 billion ringgit ($1.68 billion) in cash aid for low-income households and individuals, Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz said on Friday in his budget speech.The government has also allocated 2.5 billion ringgit in welfare aid in its 2023 budget, he said.

2 years ago·Singapore

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