Government should undertake fiscal consolidation and strengthen SMEs under Budget 2023 — MASA

Friday, 30 Sep 2022 5:28 PM MYT

SEPTEMBER 30 — Institut Masa Depan Malaysia (MASA) would like to urge the Government to consider our wish-list for Budget 2023 in two key areas – fiscal consolidation and strengthening of the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

As of June 2022, Malaysia’s debt stood at RM1.045 trillion while the Federal Government’s debt service payment was RM43.1…