SHAH ALAM: The Selangor state government has proposed an estimated Budget of RM3bil for 2025.
Out of this amount, RM1.7bil or 56.7% will go towards operating expenditure and RM1.3bil, or 43.3%, will go towards development expenditure.
Themed Dynamic Selangor: Perfect Aspirations of Malaysia Madani (Selangor Dinamik: Cita Sempurna Malaysia Madani), the Budget will focus on five core thrusts:
1) Artificial intelligence and education as catalysts for the state’s economic development;
2) Maintaining the intent for a sustainable environment and quality infrastructure;
3) Cultivating a caring state;
4) Advocating an efficient and capable administration; and
5) Remodelling cultural economy and youth development.
This year’s proposed Budget is slightly higher than 2024’s RM2.53bil budget out of which RM1.33bil (52.6%) had gone towards operating expenses and RM1.2bil (47.4%) towards development expenses.
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