[Post 841] Malaysia’s 2025 Budget to address rising cost of living

Summary

Malaysia will unveil Budget 2025 on Oct 18 and is expected to focus on addressing the rising cost of living. The government wants to ensure the bottom 40 per cent of households, known as B40, get the help they need. But the middle income earners, known as the M40 group, are crying foul. Many are worried that they will be left out once again. Melissa Goh reports from Kuala Lumpur.