Budget 2023: What SMEs Should Know

Fung Mei Lin, Entrepreneurial & Private Business Leader, PwC Malaysia

27-Feb-23 12:00

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Last Friday, Prime Minister and Finance Minister tabled a revised national budget. With a total increase of RM15.8 million, how much can MSMEs benefit from this budget compared to the proposed budget last October? What should MSMEs pay close attention to?

We speak to Fung Mei Lin, Entrepreneurial & Private Business Leader, PwC Malaysia.

Produced by: Roshan Kanesan, Lily Chai, Richard Bradbury

Presented by: Roshan Kanesan, Lily Chai

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Categories: government, politics, technology, economy, markets, entrepreneurs, SME

Tags: anwar ibrahim, budget 2023, belanjawan 2023, Budget-2023-Mahsing, smes, digitalisation, SME digitalisation, tax cuts,

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