Does Budget 2025 address working class needs?

Last Friday, the government unveiled the RM421bn Budget 2025, up from the RM394bn budget tabled at the end of last year.

The question is: Does the Budget address the needs of the working class, particularly the low-income group and the middle class?

BFM speaks to Arveent Kathirchelvan, a central committee member of the socialist party, PSM.

Produced and presented by: Dashran Yohan/BFM

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AGENDA RAKYAT - Lima perkara utama

1. Tegakkan maruah serta kualiti kehidupan rakyat
2. Galakkan pembangunan saksama, lestari serta tangani krisis alam sekitar
3. Raikan kerencaman dan keterangkuman
4. Selamatkan demokrasi dan angkatkan keluhuran undang-undang
5. Lawan rasuah dan kronisme

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