KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18  -- The federal government is proposing an additional allocation for the 2020 Visit Malaysia Year Campaign, said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng. 

Total government expenditure for 2020 is expected to be higher at RM295.1 billion to support the economy with RM240.1 billion or 81 per cent for operating expenditure (opex), while the remainder amounting to RM55 billion for development expenditure.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 -- RHB Research has made “overweight” calls on the construction, non-bank financial institution (NBFI) and gaming sectors for the upcoming Budget 2020 on expectations that the budget could be more expansionary than Budget 2019.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 -- Budget 2020 will likely include a contingency plan to counter the slowdown from the US-China trade war.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 (Bernama) — Dagang NeXchange Bhd (DNeX) hopes the government would roll out more projects related to technology in the upcoming Budget 2020.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 4 -- PPB Group Bhd hopes the government can introduce initiatives to boost consumer spending especially for lower-income households (B40) in the upcoming Budget 2020.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 (Bernama) -- The 2020 budget may see the government pursue a more gradual fiscal consolidation path given the more challenging growth outlook, but this should not raise any rating concerns, said Standard Chartered Global Research. 

• Prime Minister's Office of Malaysia
• Ministry of Finance
• Central Bank of Malaysia