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Sarawak's interim special grant increased to RM1.5 bln – PM Anwar

Malaysia Times desk Original: theSun 9/16 23:17 X
Sarawak's interim special grant increased to RM1.5 bln – PM Anwar
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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announces an increase in Sarawak's interim special grant to RM1.5 billion, effective this year.

From the original report

He said the Federal Government will continue negotiations with the Sabah and Sarawak state governments to finalise a sustainable formula for determining the annual Special Grant rate.

"Previously, I announced an increase from RM600 million to RM1.5 billion for Sabah.

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Originally published
Sep 16, 2026
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Sep 16, 2026
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