Malaysia launches RM35bil short-term economic recovery plan 


Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin announces a RM35bil short-term economic recovery plan, with RM10bil direct cash injection from the government, bolstering state support for the economy hit hard by the global Covid-19 pandemic.


This is on top of the RM260bil stimulus under three packages announced earlier.

The short-term economic recovery plan consisted of 40 initiatives.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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