Malaysian parliament reconvenes with national budget, cost of living on agenda

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Malaysian parliament reconvenes with national budget, cost of living on agenda

STORY: Malaysian parliament reconvenes with national budget, cost of living on agenda DATELINE: Feb. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:13 LOCATION: Kuala Lumpur CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the opening ceremony of the parliamentary session (Courtesy of Malaysian Parliament) 2. various of the arrival of Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (Courtesy of Malaysian Parliament) 3. various of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim (Courtesy of Malaysian Parliament) 4. various of Malaysian King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah attending the opening ceremony of the parliamentary session (Courtesy of Malaysian Parliament) 5. various of the parliamentary house in Kuala Lumpur (Courtesy of Malaysian Parliament) STORYLINE: Malaysia reconvened its lower house of parliament on Monday, as the government led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim seeks to pass the national budget for 2023. High on the agenda are discussions and measures meant to curb the rising cost of living, an issue that confronts Anwar's g

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