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Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim announces cost of living relief measures

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Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced new measures to combat rising living costs and support businesses, including increased quotas for subsidized petrol and diesel. These initiatives, set to begin September 1, aim to redistribute economic growth to the populace. Despite facing pressure over reform delivery and corruption cases, Malaysia's economy has shown strong growth, expanding 6% in the second quarter. AI

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Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim announces cost of living relief measures

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Malaysia’s Anwar unveils cost of living measures as opposition rises

    Malaysian Prime Minister ⁠Anwar Ibrahim on Sunday ⁠introduced measures to address rising living ⁠costs and support businesses, including restoring higher quotas for subsidised petrol and diesel purchases, as well as more funding for schools and small traders. The measures are exp…

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