COMMENT | Harapan must solidify and increase its engagements and outreach with the rakyat.
| Much ink has already been spilt about the causes and nature of the voting patterns, even as the"shocking" outcome of the Tanjung Piai by-election reverberates in the public psyche.
The first area to focus on is the bread and butter issues or the cost of living. The government was right in abolishing the GST. Its underlying premise is too"simplistic" – broadening the tax base as a horizontal approach.was hit by a combination of the inflationary impact of GST and weakening ringgit.
A certain portion of the state government’s revenue shall be deposited in its account with the state-owned bank to earn interest on behalf of the. Monetary policy, with its knock-on effect on interest rates, continues to be under Bank Negara. As it is, the primary function of the state-owned bank shall be to provide funding to the state government for its development agenda.
The federal and state government, for instance, could assist oil palm smallholders by providing financial protection based on their respective share of funding by smoothing out currency and demand fluctuations in overseas markets similar to forward contracts between private parties, in addition to existing measures of subsidies and mandatory use of biofuels.
Harapan in general and Bersatu in particular as a champion of Malay rights and interests are the gateway torahmatan lil’ alaminas championed by Muafakat Nasional must be replaced by. This will have the effect of dampening and relieving the siege mentality among all communities – even in relation to East Malaysia.
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