Guan Eng proposes a unit budget with a virus shield of RM31 billion



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Guan Eng proposes a unit budget with a virus shield of RM31 billion


Updated 11 hours ago · Published on October 31, 2020 1:50 PM ·



Former Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng proposes a ‘unit budget’ that will ensure the fulfillment of the king’s aspirations to provide economic aid to Malaysians and contain the Covid-19 outbreak at the same time. – Malaysia Insight file photo, October 31, 2020.

Former finance minister Lim Guan Eng today proposed a “unit budget” with a Covid-19 shield of RM31.4 billion to save jobs and livelihoods as the pandemic threatens commerce and industry.

Lim said Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin should initiate a consultation process with the opposition for a unitary budget before presenting the Perikatan Nasional government’s inaugural spending plan on November 6.


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