DPM: It’s a balance between govt spending and revenue

KUALA LUMPUR: Budget 2023 managed to strike a balance between government spending and revenue, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

“This is a balanced budget as the gap between federal spending and the fall in government revenue was reduced to 5% (from 5.6%),” he said during a press conference in Parliament here yesterday.