Not many goodies for Penang


Busy hub: The state government has repeatedly called for the expansion of the Penang International Airport because it is handling more passengers per year than it was designed for.

GEORGE TOWN: Penang will have to wait a little longer to know whether the state will get federal allocations for its projects.

A check on the 2019 Estimated Federal Expenditure of several ministries at www.treasury.gov.my after Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng tabled the budget yesterday shows no mention of specific development funds for Penang.

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