The UKM economic expert said faced with the Covid-19 situation, the issue of economic growth is unlikely to be given the highest priority in Budget 2021.
“The upcoming national budget will hinge on aspects such as jobs and people’s income,” Prof Jamal Othman, from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia’s Economics and Management Faculty, said during a Ruang Bicara session aired on Bernama TV yesterday.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Budget 2021 will be similar in spirit to Prihatin, Penjana, says economic expert | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Budget 2021 will not deviate much from the previous budgets’ convention but will be infused with initiatives similar in spirit to the Prihatin Rakyat Economic Stimulus Package (Prihatin) and National Economic Recovery Plan (Penjana), according to an economic expert.... Will TSMY Govt be raising taxes more to spend? Who will be forced to pay more in taxes?
Source: malaymail - 🏆 1. / 86 Read more »
Budget 2021 will be similar in spirit to Prihatin, Penjana - Economic ExpertKUALA LUMPUR: Budget 2021 will not deviate much from the previous budgets’ convention but will be infused with initiatives similar in spirit to the PR...
Source: theSundaily - 🏆 25. / 51 Read more »
FBM KLCI on oversold position, Budget 2021 to be the best catalyst | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 ― Ever since the Covid-19 pandemic jolted the equity market, Bursa Malaysia’s main index, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI has been under pressure to break from its oversold position. An analyst said that the index is currently facing difficulty in breaching the immediate...
Source: malaymail - 🏆 1. / 86 Read more »
CGS-CIMB Research: Mega projects worth RM143b may be rolled over into Budget 2021 | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — Six mega-projects worth RM143.06 billion, announced under Budget 2020, may potentially be rolled over into the upcoming budget given the delays and tender disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and the movement control order, CGS-CIMB Research said....
Source: malaymail - 🏆 1. / 86 Read more »
CCC urges Malaysia to use Budget 2021 to address black marketKUALA LUMPUR: Global consumer advocacy group Consumer Choice Center (CCC) has submitted a three-point Budget 2021 recommendation to the government tha...
Source: theSundaily - 🏆 25. / 51 Read more »
300 telecommunication towers to be built by 2021KUCHING: Sarawak expects to complete building 300 telecommunication towers by next year to improve mobile and Internet connectivity in rural areas.
Source: staronline - 🏆 4. / 75 Read more »