Budget 2024: The Opposition's Take

Dr Afif Bahardin, Secretary, Perikatan Nasional Selangor

17-Oct-23 07:45

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The Madani government tabled Budget 2024 on Friday, with the theme Economic Reform, Empowering People. The plan however does have its detractors who among others, called out its lack of focus as well as possibly increasing the cost of living with the hike hit SST. Dr Afif Bahardin, Secretary of Perikatan Nasional Selangor and the assemblyman for Taman Medan gives us his take.

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