#tengku zafrul abdul aziz

BN's attempt to make inroads in Harapan-led state.

Any new tax later must not burden people, he says. 

Editor's Note: Bernama has retracted this story, citing incorrect facts.

Payments to civil servants, pensioners increase every year, minister says.

This is to encourage more women to return to work, Zafrul says.

UPDATED 9.07PM | 'This will depend on the country's economy next year.'

This won't defeat purpose of preparing current one, minister says.

Long-term strategy for climate change, Zafrul says.

UPDATED 6.54PM | RM2.5K includes RM100 special raise.

This is despite global headwinds, Zafrul says.

UPDATED 7.09PM | RM777m allocated for the programme.

UPDATED 6.47PM | Households with 5 children or more will benefit.

The education and health ministries are the biggest recipients.

Budget 2023 expected to continue country’s recovery momentum.

PARLIAMENT | Stock market has recorded a total net foreign investment of RM6.6 billion.

Government seems clueless on how to deal with the problem.

This comes after critics accuse govt of prioritising banks by hiking OPR.  

The party has met with the finance minister and thrashed out ideas.

‘I believe the time has come for a loud jihad against the rising US dollar.’

It doesn't solely depend on banks, Lim tells Zafrul.

The ringgit has strengthened against many other major currencies, he adds.

Minister says the government will continue to encourage policies that help businesses.

This is after the ringgit closed at RM4.50 per US dollar.

He says Zafrul's actions don't resemble that of a 'responsible' finance minister.