ALOR STAR: Kedah’s 2018 Budget takes into account the wishes of Kedahans and the state government’s financial capability. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Bashah Md Hanipah said the budget is chiefly a reflection of the state government’s response to the feedback gathered from people. But to us, it is a reflection of our responses to the wishes and aspirations of Kedahans. Bashah pointed out through prudent practices, the state did not require a supplementary budget this year. “If you look at the previous budgets, the state government had to table supplementary budgets at the state assembly.

Source: New Strait Times November 16, 2017 11:03 UTC