KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 -- The government will once again allocate a grant of RM100 million to the Malaysian Indian Transformation Unit (MITRA) to improve the socio-economic situation, skills development, health, education and women empowerment of the Indian community.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 -- The Pakatan Harapan (PH) government's initiatives to address transboundary haze and pollution issues were revealed through a RM30 million allocation to the Department of Environment and the Chemistry Department to resolve the issue.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11  -- The 2020 Budget will allocate a total expenditure of RM297 billion, excluding contingency reserve of RM2 billion.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 -- The Sports for All Programme will get a RM299 million shot in the arm in Budget 2020, including for rehabilitating and upgrading of overall sports facilities, Youth & Sports Complexes and Community Sports Complexes throughout the country.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11  -- A total of RM575 million has been allocated as socio-economic assistance to senior citizens benefiting 137,000 seniors whose household income is below the poverty level.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11  --  The Bantuan Sara Hidup (BSH) cash aid scheme will be expanded to cover 1.1 million single individuals aged above 40 years old who are earning less than RM2,000 per month from next year. 

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 -- The Ministry of Tourism Arts and Culture will receive an allocation of  RM1.1 billion in Budget 2020  to fulfil the aspirations of Visit Malaysia Year 2020 (VMY2020).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 -- The government today proposed a budget for 2020 that is set to drive economic growth so that the country’s yields can be enjoyed by all the people without compromising the government commitment to restore the nation’s fiscal health.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 -- The Pakatan Harapan government remains committed in prioritising the needs of Sabah and Sarawak through various goodies for both states announced in the 2020 Budget tabled today. 

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11  -- The government will provide grants amounting to RM445 million in terms of access to financing, provision of business premises and training to support Bumiputera entrepreneurial development, said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng.