KOTA KINABALU, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- The one-off RM1,000 Special Financial Assistance under Budget 2027 has come as a relief to taxi drivers in Sabah, whose daily earnings have dwindled amid growing competition from other modes of transport.
Budget 2027: RM1,000 Aid A Relief For Sabah Taxi Drivers Facing Falling Earnings
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Sabah taxi drivers received RM1,000 aid from Budget 2027, helping them cope with declining earnings due to competition.
- RM1,000 aid was given to 1,105 drivers in Sabah on Nov 6.
- Drivers face challenges from new transport services and rising living costs.
- Taxi drivers hope for continued support and improved service relevance.
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