Budget 2020 – a balancing act

Sustaining growth: Tan says there is a need to introduce an expansionary budget to sustain economic growth.

IN exactly two weeks, the Pakatan Harapan government will unveil Budget 2020, against a grim backdrop of a weakening external environment.

With no resolution in sight to the ongoing global trade tensions, and the possibility of a global economic recession in the near future – the government has its work cut out for it.