Treasury staff skip visiting ailing dad, child's birthday for Budget 2024

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim recorded his highest appreciation for the Treasury staff who are preparing the national budget, economic report and fiscal outlook.

Describing them as extraordinary and dedicated, he revealed that some of the staff were forced to make sacrifices in order to complete the work.

“Some of them didn’t even go home, some postponed their plans to visit an ailing father or celebrate a child’s birthday. That’s the sacrifice they...