A ‘responsible Budget’ is needed


All set: Anwar putting away the Budget 2023 documents in a bag with a Sarawak songket motif. With him are the two Deputy Finance Ministers – Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan (right) and Steven Sim Chee Keong (second from left). Anwar will table the revised budget in Parliament at 4pm today. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: The market has a long wish list ranging from tax cuts to economic reforms, assistance for vulnerable Malaysians and incentives for businesses.

There are also calls for increased assistance for the middle 40% (M40) group and small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

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