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PM's latest aid package falls short: ex-finance minister

18 Mar 2021, 5:40 am

Updated 4 months ago

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Former finance minister Lim Guan Eng said Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin's latest aid package was not enough to get the country through the recession.

He said this in response to the RM20 billion “Pemerkasa" package - Program Strategik Memperkasa Rakyat dan Ekonomi (Strategic programme to empower the people and economy) - which included RM11 billion in fiscal injection.

"How can a mere RM11 billion in fiscal injection...

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