We get it, no one loves hearing about higher taxes or fewer subsidies. But behind the headlines, there’s a bigger story: Malaysia’s budget deficit is forcing tough decisions to keep essential services like healthcare, education, and infrastructure running.
If we don’t act now, it could mean higher taxes, pricier loans, and cuts to the services we all rely on.
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