A fine balancing act


In response to these challenges, the government has implemented eight economic stimulus and assistance packages, as well as two expansionary budgets for 2021 and 2022. We have also implemented, for the first time ever, a flood relief package to help victims rebuild their lives.

Ringgit, inflation and the economy

THE Covid-19 pandemic and the floods that ravaged our country in 2020 and 2021 will be remembered for many years.

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