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From student hunger to bigger Sara aid, what could Budget 2027 have in store for Malaysians?

Malaysia Times desk Original: Malay Mail↗ 10/9 07:00 X
From student hunger to bigger Sara aid, what could Budget 2027 have in store for Malaysians?
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — All eyes will be on Prime Minister and Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim as he tables Budget 2027 in the Dewan Rakyat this afternoon.Anwar’s fifth...

From the original report

Anwar’s fifth national Budget since taking office in 2022 comes amid growing speculation over an early 16th general election (GE16), raising expectations that it could be an election-year spending plan.

The Budget comes at a time of geopolitical uncertainties rattling global fuel markets and continued cost-of-living pressures on Malaysians.

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Malay Mail
Originally published
Oct 8, 2026
Updated here
Oct 9, 2026
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