Cabinet members agree to 10 percent salary cut

By JOSEPH KAOS Jr and MAZWIN NIK ANIS
  • Nation

  • Wednesday, 23 May 2018

PUTRAJAYA: The Cabinet has agreed to cut the salaries of all ministers by 10%, in a move to cut government spending.

Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad announced this at a press conference after chairing the first weekly Cabinet meeting at Perdana Putra on Wednesday.

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