Malaysians hope civil servants’ pay raise will mean better service

PETALING JAYA: With Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim expected to unveil a raise in civil servants’ wages today, Malaysians hope that the pay increase will enhance the quality of services across government offices and agencies.

Business executive K. Arul, 34, said his experiences with government officers have been “pleasant” so far and he hoped that civil servants who perform well would be rewarded accordingly to promote better and more efficient services all around.