Full Budget 2017 Malaysia
Budget 2017 s total allocation of rm260 8 billion is a slight 3 4 higher than the total.
Full budget 2017 malaysia. On the surface budget 2017 seems to make a lot of offerings but the main issue here is that the nation s source of income is deteriorating. The first post independence budget was presented in the parliament in 1959 with only a total allocation of rm888 million while the current 2017 budget stands at rm260 8 billion. Government spending policy malaysia. Budget stands at 260 8 billion ringgit 62 3 billion a rise of 3 4 pct from 2016 2017 revenue collection to expand around 3 pct to 219 7 bln rgt budget deficit expected at 40 3 bln rgt or.
For outstanding debt for full settlement. Rm1 000 rm3 001 rm4 000. Budget 2017 yesterday oct 21 2016 4pm unveiled by malaysia pm as a commitment budget not an election budget budget 2017 overall total budget 260 8b 3 4 from 252 2b excluding 2b contingency fund. This is the malaysia budget 2017 results summary after malaysian prime minister najib razak presented the national budget 2017 in parliament announcing a total budget allocation of rm260 8 billion.
Since the past six decades many budgets have been tabled. Prime minister datuk seri najib razak s budget 2017 is one that attempts to cover broad strokes amid a constrained environment of uneven global economic growth low oil prices and ongoing fiscal consolidation. Budget 2017 allocates rm260 8bil up 3 4 from 2016 budget recalibration. Only 2 1 million income tax payers out of 14 6 million of.
2017 budget ensuring unity and economic growth inclusive prudent spending wellbeing of the rakyat. Government expects to achieve 3 fiscal deficit in 2017. Former deputy prime minister tan sri muhyiddin yassin was sceptical that the offerings under budget 2017 would actually be achievable due to malaysia s weakening financial position. Perpustakaan negara malaysia cataloging in publication data malaysia kementerian kewangan budget speech 2018 kementerian kewangan malaysia isbn 978 983 43512 8 1 1.
This article first appeared in corporate the edge malaysia weekly on october 24 30 2016.