MA63: Unity Govt delivered large part of agreement’s content, says PM Anwar


KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (pic) said that annual expenditure distribution and the appointment of Sabah and Sarawak representatives in the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) are among the main issues in the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) which have been successfully resolved by the Unity Government.

He said that the government also agreed to transfer the authority for expenditure on public infrastructure development to Sabah and Sarawak, through their respective state Public Works Departments (PWD).

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