KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 – The Budget 2016 is a comprehensive budget that takes care of the people’s interest despite the country facing global economic challenges. Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Minister Datuk Hamzah Zainudin said the budget, tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak yesterday, included all aspects to ensure no groups were being sidelined.
“We want to boost the national economy in times of global economic slowdown and, at the same time, take into account the interests of the people as a whole, including incentives for the middle class group so that they are not sidelined,” he told reporters after flagging-off the “Friends of KPDNKK” run in Dataran Merdeka, here on Saturday.
He also added that this is not an easy situtation due to they are look at all sectors which also including national security, social and economy that collectivelly is for the welfare of the people and country. Some 2,000 participants joined in the 3.5-km run in the national capital being held in conjunction with National Consumers Day 2015.
