THE government has put off plans to announce an economic stimulus package until May, although there is no certain date when it would be announced, government officials said yesterday.
The package was due to be announced on Monday, but a decision to defer it was taken at a high-level meeting yesterday as the government assesses the potential impact from the Iraq war and the deadly Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) virus sweeping Asia.
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