
Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim and his team has proposed a 20 page proposal that promised to abandon ‘frivolous’ mega projects, slash government expenditure and to introduce public tender for future government projects
He said his proposal was created after the current budget which was established in August lacks taking into account the current global economic crunch. He and his team want some 23 billion ringgit to be cut from the current budget of 154 billion ringgit
Anwar Ibrahim
“Our recommendations, if implemented properly, will steer the country through the turbulence ahead. The aborted 1.13 billion crooked scenic bridge, a nine billion ringgit undersea cable-tracking project and a 15.2 billion high speed broadband project, all this has got to be shelved”