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Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz will clarify economic assistance packages launched by the government since the pandemic hit the country. Bernama pic
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KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 Welfare, socio-economic and financial assistance to people affected by the Covid-19 pandemic are among issues expected to be raised by MPs during the special sitting of the Dewan Rakyat, which enters its fourth day today.
According to the Order Paper of today s sitting, Finance Minister, Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz, will clarify economic assistance packages launched by the government since the pandemic hit the country.
Published on: Tuesday, July 27, 2021
By: Bernama
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Kuala Lumpur: The Government will announce the continuation of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) and fine-tune the other economic recovery measures during the tabling of the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) and Budget 2022.
Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pic) said the 12MP is expected to be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat on Sept 20, 2021 and Budget 2022 on Oct 29, 2021.
“I would like to inform that Budget 2022 will focus on three key areas, namely agenda to drive economic recovery, rebuild country’s resilience and catalysing reforms or Recovery, Resilience and Reform.
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“Towards this end, a special focus will be given on efforts to revive affected sectors such as tourism, improve the capability of the public healthcare system as well as social protection scope, and boost the digital economy to strengthen the nation’s competitiveness in facing the new normal globally,” he said.
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Sunday, 18 Jul 2021 01:12 PM MYT
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Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin delivers a keynote address at the Putrajaya International Convention Centre March 1, 2020. Bernama pic
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KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 Malaysia’s Covid-19 stimulus packages contributed 20 per cent to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), comparable to other developed countries and higher than regional developing countries, a comparative analysis of government assistance reported.
The Ministry of Finance analysis compared Malaysia against Asia Pacific (Indonesia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia, New Zealand, China, Taiwan, South Korea) and the United Kingdom and United States of America.