Budget 2024 A Gamechanger For Sports

Hannah Yeoh, Minister of Youth and Sports

20-Oct-23 08:30

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The government has allocated RM72 million ringgit to strengthen the competitive athlete ecosystem, including RM20 million for Malaysia’s Road to Gold programme and RM12 million to support para-athletes in international competitions. Will this be enough to secure the country’s first Olympic gold medal next year? Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh joins us in-studio to discuss her plans for sporting greatness.

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Categories: sports

Tags: sports equipment tax relief, sports training tax relief, budget 2024, belanjawan 2024, budget-2024-mahsing, sports, road to gold,

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