Approach to addressing hardcore poverty covers all races, says PM Anwar


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KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim emphasised that the government's approach to addressing hardcore poverty is inclusive and non-discriminatory, ensuring that all citizens in need, regardless of race, receive assistance.

While acknowledging that the majority of the poor people in the country are among the Malay and bumiputra communities, he insisted that all races including Chinese and Indians who are affected will be helped.

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