Despite the fiscal constraints facing the government, infrastructure development was necessary to support the country’s development and reduce the gap between regions: Zafrul theSun theSundaily Budget2023 news development
: The 2023 budget is allocating a record RM95 billion in development expenditure, from RM75.6 billion last year and RM64 billion in 2021.
Out of the total allocation, he said, RM16.5 billion was for the transport sector for major infrastructure projects, especially the Pan Borneo Highway, the Gemas-Johor Bahru Twin Railway, the East Coast Rail Link Project , the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System and the Central Spine Expressway.
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