PETALING JAYA: The proposed new body, dubbed National Economic Action Council (NEAC) 2.0, should look into expanding social safety net programmes for the middle income group (M40), said social activist Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye.
Apart from the low-income (B40) group, (M40) households were also affected by the economic slowdown, he said.
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