Budget 2019 strikes balance between fiscal discipline and boosting economy, says Azmin


Azmin said that 2018 was a

KUALA LUMPUR: The government had to balance between managing a tight fiscal deficit and spurring economic growth in Budget 2019, says Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali (pic).

“We have seen a few initiatives under the Budget 2019 in the education, housing and health sectors that give focus to the B40 and M40 groups.

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