Govt allocates RM200mil to address flood impact, says Tengku Zafrul

Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz said the Ministry of Finance will expedite the distribution of RM50mil to the National Disaster Management Agency and National Disaster Relief Trust Fund to ensure the continuity of assistance to households affected by the floods.

He said the government will also increase the rate of financial aid to RM1,000 from RM500 for each household affected by the northeast monsoon or other natural disasters declared by the Central Disaster Management Committee. - Bernama

Excellent.

In a crisis there is 'opportunity' Right Zafrul ?

I dont think this FM is awake

Buy the boats now! Ramai lagi yg stuck di Tmn Sri Muda and other locations. Money to claim for banjir is 1 thing. But we need to assets to be released for SAR now!

as a personal opinion, at this juncture, the one-off 10k KWSP withdrawal should really be given go ahead to lessen the impact.

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Finance minister: Govt allocates RM200m to address flood impact | Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 — The government has provided a total allocation of RM200 million in efforts to address the impact of floods and activation of all disaster networks of Government-Linked Investment Companies (GLICs) and Government-linked companies (GLCs). Finance Minister  Datuk Seri... That money shouldve gone to AVOIDING and PREVENTING the flood. 20% for the persons handling out the contract. 20% for the middle man. 20% profit for the contractor .. 10% to lubricate the local Napoleons. Balance 30% to run the project. Hopefully the rm60million can see the daylight of completed projects.
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