Budget must reduce burden of rising costs


Toll operators in Selangor will soon need to apply for business license to operate its toll booths and the administrative plazas next to the toll booths

AS Budget 2017 nears, it will become the main topic of discussion among Malaysians in the days ahead.

The main objective of the coming budget should be and must be focusing on ways to reduce people’s cost of living.

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