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Budget 2015 – Neglect of the Arts?

Izan Satrina | Low Ngai Yuen | Joe Sidek

16-Oct-14 10:17

Budget 2015 – Neglect of the Arts?

Amidst the flurry of announcement made at the tabling of Budget 2015, one crucial sector almost went unnoticed: the Arts. The Arts Industry, as distinct from the larger category of the Creative Industries, received no direct allocation. And beyond money, the question remains whether the government has a policy on developing the Arts Industry. We talk to representatives from the community.

This is a report by Haniff Baharudin


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