Wealth gap a thorn in country’s side


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is making strides towards achieving high-income nation status before the decade’s end, according to experts.

However, a closer look at national income data reveals a persistent challenge: significant income inequality that risks undermining the goal of shared prosperity.

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