Malaysia brings forward tabling of 2023 budget to Oct 7

$Members of Parliament listen to Malaysia\\'s Prime Minister Najib Razak presenting the 2018 budget at the parliament house in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia October 27, 2017. REUTERS/Lai Seng Sin - RC1A0C858190 , Reuters Images$

Members of Parliament listen to Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak presenting the 2018 budget at the parliament house in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia October 27, 2017. REUTERS/Lai Seng Sin - RC1A0C858190
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The budget was previously scheduled to be tabled on Oct. 28

Mei Mei Chu, Reuters News

August 26, 2022

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Members of Parliament listen to Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak presenting the 2018 budget at the parliament house in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia October 27, 2017. REUTERS/Lai Seng Sin - RC1A0C858190

Malaysia's government will present its budget for 2023 to parliament on Oct. 7, earlier than originally scheduled, news portal Malaysiakini reported on Friday, citing the country's law minister Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.

The budget was previously scheduled to be tabled on Oct. 28. A spokesperson for Wan Junaidi did not immediately respond to Reuters' request for comment.

(Reporting by Mei Mei Chu; Writing by Rozanna Latiff)

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