New subsidies ‘complex’


KUALA LUMPUR: The formulation of the targeted subsidy mechanism is a complex undertaking and its implementation is no walk in the park, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

“There is a team working on it now and there have been some proposals. But we are not too convinced in terms of its effectiveness after the implementation because it is very complex.

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