Returns from targeted subsidies will be enjoyed by the people, says Anwar


PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced that savings from the government's targeted subsidy initiative will be reallocated to benefit the people, with a focus on education, healthcare and upgrading basic infrastructure.

Speaking at the Prime Minister's Department monthly assembly on Monday (Sept 22), Anwar, who is also Finance Minister, said that the move to target diesel subsidies, for example, has enabled the government to implement the Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (Sara) Appreciation Aid initiative, providing RM100 to eligible Malaysians.

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