Target of reducing M'sia's fiscal deficit to 5pct achievable - Anwar

PARLIAMENT | Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has given assurance that the government can achieve the target of reducing the country’s fiscal deficit to 5.0 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2023 and to 3.2 percent in 2025.

Anwar, who is also finance minister, said there is nothing to dispute regarding the fiscal deficit reduction target given current developments following the tabling of the revised Budget 2023...