Government to focus on tackling hardcore poverty, says Mustapa

KOTA BHARU, Oct 9 (Bernama): The government will prioritise tackling hardcore poverty in the country in line with the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) which has been passed in Dewan Rakyat on Thursday (Oct 7), says Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed (pic).

The Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Economy) said the Federal government would draw up a new strategy to eradicate the issue.