KUALA LUMPUR, October 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim expressed optimism about Budget 2025, expecting it to enhance Malaysia’s economic framework and ensure fairer wealth distribution. Following his signing at the Ministry of Finance, Anwar emphasized that the budget, set to be tabled on October 18, will focus on promoting equitable growth across the population.

In a post on X, Anwar extended his gratitude to those involved in crafting the budget. He also mentioned in a recent CNBC interview that the Madani government will tackle inflation and aim to raise wages in the upcoming financial plan.