KUALA LUMPUR: The upcoming salary adjustment for civil servants is expected to significantly boost Malaysia’s economic growth and benefit Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), particularly in the property and retail sectors, said Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming.
"The rise in civil servants’ income levels is expected to boost domestic consumption. This will create more business opportunities for SMEs, especially for those in the real estate and retail sectors, generate more employment opportunities, and drive economic growth.
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