Malaysia unveils budget aimed at domestic challenges

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Malaysia unveils budget aimed at domestic challenges

STORY: Malaysia unveils budget aimed at domestic challenges DATELINE: Feb. 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:06 LOCATION: Kuala Lumpur CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the parliament house in Kuala Lumpur 2. various of the arrival of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim 3. various of the arrival of members of the lower house of parliament 4. various of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim proposing the budget plan 5. various of members of the lower house of parliament leaving the hall 6. various of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim leaving the hall STORYLINE: The Malaysian government on Friday proposed a 388.1-billion-ringgit (87.5 billion U.S. dollars) national budget aimed at helping the country resolve a number of domestic issues. Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, who is also the finance minister, said the budget will focus on addressing the high cost of living, further strengthening the social safety net and enhancing the micro, small and medium enterprises' ecosystem under the guidance of six core values, n

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