Finance Ministry studying efficacy of Covid-19 stimulus packages


PETALING JAYA: The Finance Ministry is studying efficiency of the economic stimulus packages implemented during the Covid-19 pandemic period and will be introducing immediate steps to improve them.

Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz (pic) said this was to ensure that help for the target groups affected by the Covid-19 pandemic could be delivered more effectively.

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