PETALING JAYA: The Socio-economic Research Centre has urged the public not to expect everything which was announced in Budget 2019 on Nov 2 to be addressed within 12 months. 

SERC executive director Lee  Heng Guie said on Tuesday: "This is not a tap where you turn it on and the money comes out. What if the oil price comes down below US$60 a barrell? Can Petronas afford to give dividend to the government?