KUDAT, Oct 18 (Bernama) -- The RM18.7 billion allocated to Sabah under Budget 2027 is not solely for development projects, but also covers the operating costs of federal ministries and departments in the state, Sabah Finance Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun said.
General : Sabah's RM18.7 Bln Budget 2027 Allocation Not Solely For Development - Masidi
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Key takeaways
Sabah's RM18.7 billion 2027 budget includes operating costs for federal agencies, not just development projects.
- RM18.7 billion budget covers operating expenses like salaries for 120,000 civil servants.
- Education and Health departments get over half of the allocation for operating funds.
- Development funds include new and ongoing projects, but may not solve infrastructure issues.
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