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This is for the B40 group facing difficulties obtaining housing loans.

He says his visit to a Tokyo elementary school gave insight on how to 'produce a generation with good character'.

COMMENT | The government has given reasonable consideration to the voice of the poor workers.

BUDGET 2019 | 'Does the government think students from the M40 group need not be hardworking and smart?'

BUDGET 2019 | 'Current rules would force the poor to pay higher rates if they transfer to gov't hospitals once the insurance runs out'.

BUDGET 2019 | Minister adds that proposed incentives such as RPGT exemption for low-cost housing can help stabilise current market.

BUDGET 2019 | Mira says it's a far cry from the reformist agenda promised by the new government.

BUDGET 2019 | Opposition leader asks how Putrajaya will fund its RM314.5b budget when the national debt stands at RM1 trillion.

UPDATED 6.44PM | Gov't will also end blanket electricity subsidy and will instead double it for the poor.

Domestic Trade Ministry teams up with hypermarket operators to distribute surplus food to low-income households.

SERI SETIA POLLS | Harapan candidate trying to recruit female voters for the state gov't's initiatives.

SERI SETIA POLLS | PKR candidate is planning to set up a public library at Lembah Subang.

Health minister says discussions are ongoing with Bank Negara and MOF on the financing of the scheme.

LETTER | The true numbers of urban poor and Orang Asli in Malaysia have been concealed by authorities, by using ridiculous baselines.

GE14 | BN gov't should be thanked by voters for defending lower income groups, says minister.

While there are many pledges for the Malays, the coalition hasn't ignored demands of Chinese and Indians.

EXCLUSIVE | Coalition's 100-day goals will target Felda settlers, graduates, housewives and the B40.

Under the scheme, B40 Indians can each buy 5,000 AS1M units.

MP SPEAKS | The gov't says the gap between rich and poor is narrowing, but social and health indicators show the opposite.

MP SPEAKS | Umno leaders fail to understand the reality of the people's welfare on the ground.

ADUN SPEAKS | Those in low-income groups find it difficult to fully participate in management committees. 

LETTER | For some, the quota system is the only chance to escape the poverty trap.

Initiative aims to empower Indians 'who have been ignored over the years', Selangor MB declares.