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The government will dispose of previously approved assets but through open tenders and not direct negotiations.

The government will allocate RM15 million for the Bandar Selamat initiative and will cooperate with the local authorities to prepare road lamps, motorcycle parking areas with a safety and anti-Panjat fence and other security programmes.

To reduce the high number of unsold condominiums and apartments amounting to RM8.

Bank Negara Affordable Housing Fund.

Those in the rural areas of Sarawak and Sabah will not be left out of the National Fiberisation and Connectivity Plan.

Putrajaya has no plans to reintroduce the Goods and Services Tax.

The Government also wanted to strengthen the trade relationship with Thailand through the development of logistic hubs in the Special Border Economic Zone (SBEZ) of the Kota Perdana in Bukit Kayu Hitam of 100 acres.

The Government is implementing feasibility studies for the development of Carey Island for its next growth phase to make port Klang the Regional Maritime Center and cargo logistic hub.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 11): Malaysia's 2020 inflation, as measured by the consumer price index (CPI), is expected to rise 2% from a year earlier due to dissipating base factors and after taking into account the implementation of the nation's departure levy in 2019, according to Ministry of Finance's (MoF) Economic Outlook 2020 report.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 11): Malaysia's real gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow by 4.