RM300mil ePemula initiative will benefit two million youths, says PM


BERA: The RM300mil allocation for the ePemula initiative under Budget 2022 benefits some two million youths, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

He added that the government will ensure that the digitalisation agenda remains the main focus, including in expanding electronic payment methods.

Ismail Sabri also said that from the third week of August to December 2022, the "Program Jualan Murah Keluarga Malaysia" will offer discounts of up to 20% for essential goods

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