Budget 2021 with Ong Kian Ming

Budget 2021 will be tabled for a vote this week. On this occasion, we look at what would make a good budget in the current environment, marked by a triple crisis, and how the proposed budget scores against this. Joining us for the discussion is special guest YB Dr. Ong Kian Ming.

Links

• IMF, Economic Outlook October 2020, https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WEO/Issues/2020/09/30/world-economic-outlook-october-2020
• WHO, Covid-19 Advice and Guidance, https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
• CDC, Covid-19 microsite, https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html
• Ministry of Finance Malaysia, Budget 2021 microsite, http://belanjawan2021.treasury.gov.my/index.php/en/