A Financial Journo's Take On Budget 2019

Cindy Yeap, Senior Editor, The Edge

05-Nov-18 09:35

A Financial Journo's Take On Budget 2019

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Cindy Yeap has covered the Malaysian Budgets for over a decade now. Just how different is this latest budget compared to the previous ones? We ask her this.

We also deep dive into Pakatan Harapan's first national budget. Cindy shares her insights and findings with us from what she gathered working on the budget story this year that made it to cover on The Edge this week.

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Presented by: Joyce Goh

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Categories: Social Issues

Tags: Fiscal Deficit, Lim Guan Eng, SST, GST, Digital Tax, Ratings Agencies, Budget 2019, Belanjawan 2019,

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