Sugar subsidies more than doubled ahead of polls

comments     Niluksi Koswanage, Reuters     Published     Updated

Malaysia has more than doubled subsidies on sugar, a government source said on today, a sign that Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak may be delaying economic reforms to appease voters ahead of elections.

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