MIER: Budget 2025 to pave way for 13th Malaysia plan, address cost-of-living challenges

KUALA LUMPUR: Budget 2025, set to be tabled on Oct 18, marks the final budget under the 12th Malaysia Plan (2021-2025) and is expected to lay the groundwork for the upcoming 13th Malaysia Plan (2026-2030).

The Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER) said the budget aims to balance economic growth with targeted measures to support households, businesses, and key economic sectors, while maintaining fiscal discipline.