Budget 2022: Sarawak can spend RM1bil a month for development next year, says CM


LAWAS (Bernama): Sarawak can afford to spend about RM1bil a month to support development efforts in the state next year, says its Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg (pic).

He said the RM4.6bil injection of funds announced by the Federal government through Budget 2022 on Friday (Oct 29) increased the total development allocation for the state to almost RM12bil.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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