Last Friday at Parliament, Prime Minister & Finance Minister Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim unveiled the new Budget 2023. The Budget billed ‘Developing Malaysia Madani’ involves an allocation of RM388.1 billion. 

But is this a gender-responsive budget? Does it do enough to push for equality and equity across genders?

We speak to Lilian Kok, who’s the Programme Manager at the All Women’s Action Society (AWAM). 



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Last Friday at Parliament, Prime Minister &amp; Finance Minister Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim unveiled the new Budget 2023. The Budget billed ‘Developing Malaysia Madani’ involves an allocation of RM388.1 billion.&nbsp;But is this a gender-responsive budget? Does it do enough to push for equality and equity across genders?We speak to Lilian Kok, who’s the Programme Manager at the All Women’s Action Society (AWAM).&nbsp;Brought to you by Mah Sing. Reinvent Spaces. Enhance Life.

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