Finance Minister: Some govt projects delayed as ministries took time distributing funds | Malay Mail

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PETALING JAYA, Nov 10 — Some government development projects for 2019 have been delayed due to late distribution by the respective ministries and will only commence next year, Lim Guan Eng revealed today. In his address at the Selangor DAP Annual Convention today, the finance minister said that...

Sunday, 10 Nov 2019 12:53 PM MYTDAP secretary-general Lim Guan Eng speaks during the 2019 Selangor DAP Convention at the Dewan Civic MBPJ, Petaling Jaya November 10, 2019. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa

“These projects will not be spent this year because if [it was disbursed] in May, they will have to do the preliminary design, basic work and training [first],” said Lim, who is also DAP secretary-general. However, on a positive note this will create a “double barrel” spending for 2020 which will help boost the economic performance of the country.

 

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What fund? You said govt dont have any money? Rakyat kena berkorban, kan? Got money for your projects but no money for rakyat ah?

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