BUDGET 2025 | Former international trade and industry minister Rafidah Aziz reminded the government to ensure that the implementation of Budget 2025 is free from leakages, distortions and waste.

In a statement, Rafidah lauded the presentation of the largest budget in the country’s history but emphasised the need for strict monitoring so that spending reaches its true goals.

“There is a saying among elders that the bigger the pot, the bigger the crust. The crust is burnt and cannot be eaten..