Finance Ministry, women's NGOs to prepare gender-responsive budget from 2023, says PM


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 25 Aug 2022

KUALA LUMPUR: The Finance Ministry and women-related non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have been entrusted with the responsibility to prepare a gender responsive Budget for the B40 group starting next year, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

The Prime Minister said the budget initiative, which will be based on gender-disaggregated data, will identify the target groups and distribute the allocations according to the needs of the recipients with significant numbers.

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