PUTRAJAYA, Oct 10 (Bernama) – The government will continue to focus on prudent fiscal management in Budget 2027 to return benefits to the people and reduce cost-of-living pressures, especially for low-income households, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Business : Budget 2027: Fiscal Consolidation Continues, People's Cost Of Living A Priority -- PM Anwar
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Malaysia's Budget 2027 focuses on fiscal consolidation and reducing cost-of-living pressures, especially for low-income groups.
- Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim emphasizes prudent fiscal management to benefit the people.
- Savings from improved governance will be redirected to address cost-of-living issues.
- The government aims to balance debt reduction with increased spending on critical sectors.
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