Additional RM2.1b BPR payment given in stages from today - Zafrul
Payment of additional assistance under the Bantuan Prihatin Rakyat (BPR) to 8.4 million eligible recipients will be made in stages starting today, involving an allocation of RM2.1 billion.
Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz, said of the total recipients, 3.6 million were households, one million were senior citizens, while another 3.8 million were single individuals.
Through the additional BPR, households earning RM2,500 and below will...
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