Budget 2018 has not only delivered a host of goodies for almost everyone to fulfil the people-centric agenda.
It also proposes billions of ringgit of allocations to agriculture, tourism (medical tourism), SMEs, logistics, exports, green technology via development programmes and funds. It also carves out allocations for the government-guaranteed soft loans and grants in order to support businesses and stimulate investment. Billions of ringgit of investments on public infrastructure projects related to improving accessibility and connectivity are expected to boost competitiveness.