How Does Belanjawan 2023 Seek to Raise Higher Education Standards?

Kularetnam Vijayakumar, Programme Manager, Yayasan Tunku Abdul Rahman

07-Aug-23 14:00

How Does Belanjawan 2023 Seek to Raise Higher Education Standards?

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In light of the upcoming state elections, we take another look at Belanjawan 2023. On today’s show, we hone in on higher education specifically and discuss if our government is spending enough on higher education and whether we are getting the outcomes that we want from that spending.

If you’d like to further explore the initiatives that the government is offering to the rakyat, you can visit: www.belanjawan.mof.gov.my/manfaat

Produced by: Dashran Yohan

Presented by: Dashran Yohan

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Categories: government, education

Tags: education, higher education, PRN2023, budget 2023, belanjawan 2023, university, college,

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