Budget 2023: Govt allocates RM324mil for sports development


KUALA LUMPUR: The government has allocated RM324mil for sports development, upgrading sports facilities and enhancing training programmes for athletes under Budget 2023 that was tabled in the Dewan Rakyat Friday (Feb 24).

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who is also the Finance Minister, said the allocation was to develop the overall ecosystem of sports, identify talent, develop athletes as well as for maintenance and upgrading of sports facilities in the country.

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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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Budget 2023 , Anwar Ibrahim , sports , athletes , welfare

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