Budget 2027 to consider cost pressures on small businesses, says Anwar

The Malaysian government, led by Prime Minister and Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, is addressing the challenges of procurement and operational costs impacting small enterprises due to the global supply crisis in the formulation of Budget 2027.

During an engagement session with industry representatives, various insights and suggestions were considered to ensure the budget aligns with the needs of businesses and enhances national capabilities.

The aim is for Budget 2027 to provide increased opportunities and support the dignity and development of the nation's people.

The budget is set to be presented in Parliament on October 9, 2023.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — The government will study the cost pressures in procurement and operations faced by small enterprises following the global supply crisis when formulating Budget 2027, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Anwar, who is also finance minister, said the matter was among those raised during the Budget 2027 engagement session with representatives of associations and Bumiputera contractor companies held at Perdana Putra, Putrajaya, yesterday.

He said all views and suggestions put forward during the session have been taken into account to be properly examined in the preparation of the budget.

“The Madani Government will ensure that Budget 2027 can open up wider avenues and opportunities so that the people and businesses can build their capabilities and uphold the dignity of the nation’s people,” he said in a Facebook post.

According to the calendar for the Third Meeting of the Fifth Session of the 15th Parliament, which begins on October 5, the tabling of Budget 2027 is scheduled for October 9. — Bernama

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由首相兼财政部长拿督斯里安华·易卜拉欣领导的马来西亚政府正在制定 2027 年财政预算案，以应对全球供应危机对小型企业采购和运营成本带来的挑战。

在与行业代表的交流会议上，我们考虑了各种见解和建议，以确保预算符合企业的需求并增强国家能力。

2027 年预算的目标是提供更多机会，支持国民的尊严和发展。

预算案将于2023年10月9日提交议会审议。

吉隆坡，10月1日讯——首相拿督斯里安华·易卜拉欣表示，政府在制定2027年财政预算案时，将研究全球供应链危机后小型企业在采购和运营方面面临的成本压力。

安华同时也是财政部长，他表示，此事是昨天在布城首相府举行的 2027 年财政预算案与各协会代表和土著承包商公司代表交流会上提出的问题之一。

他表示，会议期间提出的所有意见和建议都已纳入考虑，将在预算编制过程中进行认真审查。

“马达尼政府将确保 2027 年预算能够开辟更广阔的途径和机遇，使人民和企业能够提升自身能力，维护国家人民的尊严，”他在 Facebook 上发帖说。

根据10月5日开幕的第十五届国会第五届会议第三次会议的议程，2027年财政预算案预计将于10月9日提交审议。——马新社

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