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Fiscal deficit to reduce to 5.4 pct of GDP in 2021

 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 -- The Federal Government’s fiscal deficit is expected to be reduced to 5.4 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2021 from six per cent of GDP anticipated in 2020, according to the Finance Ministry (MoF).


Malaysia’s economy to expand 6.5-7.5 pct in 2021 – Mof


Malaysia’s economy to expand 6.5-7.5 pct in 2021 – Mof


Tengku Zafrul heads to Parliament to table 2021 Budget

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 6 -- Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz emerged from his office carrying a document case containing the text of his 2021 Budget speech before heading to the Dewan Rakyat at 2.35 pm today.


Budget 2021 likely to be worth RM330 bln - PwC

By Nurul Jannah Kamaruddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 -- The allocation for Budget 2021 is projected to be worth RM330 billion, 10 per cent higher than the RM297 billion Budget 2020.


High hopes for Budget 2021

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5  -- Malaysians would be waiting with bated breath for the Perikatan Nasional-led government's tabling of its maiden budget, perhaps the most crucial budget in the country’s history amid the unprecedented health crisis that has brought major disruptions to lives and livelihoods in Malaysia and elsewhere.


Budget 2021 must be approved to combat COVID-19 - Saifuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 -- Budget 2021 must be approved to ensure sufficient funds are available to be channelled towards the fight against COVID-19, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah.


2021 Budget should ensure job sustainability, says MPRC

By Siti Radziah Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 -- Budget 2021 should ensure job sustainability amid a weaker economic environment due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 


2021 Budget: Give better social security protection for workers - MTUC

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 -- It is hoped that the government will extend better social security protection for workers in the 2021 Budget which will be tabled tomorrow, to ensure the welfare of those affected by COVID-19.


Budget 2021 expected to revive national tourism - Nancy

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 -- The 2021 Budget which will be tabled on Friday is expected to help revive the tourism, arts and culture sector, besides providing an impetus for national economic development planning.




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Budget 2021: MoT to provide incentives to lighten people’s burden - Wee 

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 -- The Ministry of Transport which receives RM6.05 billion allocation under Budget 2021, will be providing various incentives to benefit the people.


2021 Budget : MAFI, private sector must co-operate to optimise Budget 2021

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16  -- The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries (MAFI) and the private sector must escalate co-operation to optimise the allocation in the 2021 Budget to MAFI so that ...

Budget 2021 described as inclusive for all in tourism sector

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 -- The inclusive Budget 2021 touching on the involvement of various parties contributing to the economic chain related to the tourism sector is seen capable of revital...



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