KOTA BHARU, Oct 31 (Bernama) -- The government will not become poor or go bankrupt by helping the less fortunate, as the real threats to the country's economy are misconduct among leaders, corruption and financial leakages, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.
Government Will Not Go Bankrupt Helping The Poor - Anwar
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The government will not go bankrupt by helping the poor, according to PM Anwar, who cited aid programs and salary increases as efforts to improve well-being.
- PM Anwar stated helping the poor does not lead to government bankruptcy.
- The government allocated RM16 billion for aid programs this year.
- Anwar emphasized the need for good governance to prevent economic harm.
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Also reported by Free Malaysia Today
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