PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today stressed that Budget 2027 is a covenant between the country and its leadership and the people, which must be implemented with full trust and integrity.
The finance minister said the Fifth Madani Budget, formulated by a large team under the Ministry of Finance and other ministries, took into account the needs of various segments of society, ranging from driving economic growth to addressing issues concerning employment, wages and minimum income
“We want to remind all Malaysians from various walks of life that this budget is not merely about managing finances, but must be an agreement bound by a covenant.
“This means a promise, pledge or oath between the country, its leadership and the people. So, we listened to hundreds, and perhaps even more, views from various groups,” he said in the Special Madani Budget 2027 Interview aired by Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) tonight.
