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Mustapa: Govt to focus on assisting groups with RM2,500 household income and below

Saturday, 11 Jul 2020 06:01 PM MYT

Minister at the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed said before this, the target was only focused on the B40 group which only had one income group classification, but now the group has been divided into four-tiers with the lowest being the B10 category . The Department of Statistics Malaysia yesterday reported Malaysia’s poverty line income has been revised to RM2, 208 per month per household in 2019, compared to RM980 per month in 2016.

Elaborating further, Mustapa is confident that Prime Minister, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin has devised a better strategy to address the poverty line in the country.

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