The 1MDB scandal remains Malaysia’s single largest debt burden, with nearly RM50bil in liabilities still weighing on federal finances, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim told the Dewan Rakyat.<br /><br />Anwar, who is also Finance Minister, said Malaysia’s deficit has narrowed from 5% in 2023 to 4.1% last year, with a further drop to 3.8% projected this year.<br /><br />He also pointed out that annual federal borrowings have also fallen from RM100bil in 2021 to about RM75bil.<br /><br />Read more at https://tinyurl.com/4x7ejfky<br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline
