Federal govt increases interim allocation for Sabah, Sarawak to RM600m amid MA63 talks

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Federal govt increases interim allocation for Sabah, Sarawak to RM600m amid MA63 talks
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KOTA KINABALU, Sept 12 — The federal government has doubled the RM300 million interim allocation for Sabah and Sarawak as they continue negotiations to resolve outstanding...

Global Ikhwan denies sodomy and assault claims, says raided welfare homes where over 400 kids rescued not under its controlDeputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said Sabah and Sarawak will receive double the RM300 million allocation as MA63 negotiations continue.

“The new amount will begin next year. The decision was initially planned for the budget tabling, but the prime minister decided to announce it earlier,” he said. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim increased the interim payment last year from RM125.6 million to RM300 million as the federal and two state governments continue negotiations on certain issues where they are not in agreement.

“Because this is only an interim payment, we will accept it with an open heart. We still need to find a way to come out with the right formula.When asked about the 40 per cent, he said it would be subjudiced for him to comment on the matter publicly as it is in legal dispute.

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