Malaysia has unveiled a smaller budget for 2023, prioritizing fiscal discipline over expectations of populist measures, as it warned of a slowdown in the economy from rising global risks.

Prime Time's Bharati Jagdish speaks with Dr Serina Rahman, Lecturer at the Department of Southeast Asian Studies, National University of Singapore to find out what’s most crucial right now in the Malaysian economy and explore the ripple effects on this part of the world. 

Malaysia has unveiled a smaller budget for 2023, prioritizing fiscal discipline over expectations of populist measures, as it warned of a slowdown in the economy from rising global risks.
Prime Time's Bharati Jagdish speaks with Dr Serina Rahman, Lecturer at the Department of Southeast Asian Studies, National University of Singapore to find out what’s most crucial right now in the Malaysian economy and explore the ripple effects on this part of the world.

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Money Matters is your guide to navigating the day's most important topics, from politics and current affairs to wealth management and trending issues. Every evening, the team delivers insightful discussions on business news, market movements, and the latest in alternative assets. Whether navigating the political landscape, understanding the economy, or uncovering emerging investment opportunities, Money Matters keeps you informed and ahead of the curve. Tune in daily to Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian from 4 pm to 7 pm on MONEY FM 89.3.

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