Budget 2027 to be tabled in Parliament today


KUALA LUMPUR: Budget 2027 themed "Reaching to the Sky, Rooted in the Earth" is the fifth national budget of the Madani government, which will be tabled in Parliament at 3.30pm on Friday (Oct 9).

The budget stance is expected to balance fiscal prudence with inclusive economic support, aiming for sustained policy continuity and a clearly articulated economic vision shaped by resilience, structural reforms and measured responses to evolving global uncertainty and domestic conditions.

"Hopefully, Budget 2027 will continue to strengthen the economy, ease the burden on the people, create more opportunities, and ensure that the benefits of development are shared more fairly," said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim in a statement on X on Thursday (Oct 8).

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Previously, The Star ran an online survey asking readers what they wanted to see in the soon-to-be-tabled Budget 2027.

According to feedback from readers in the survey, they wanted cheaper groceries, lower income tax and aid for the M40 group.

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