Poverty on the decline but challenges remain, says Deputy Economy Minister

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KUALA LUMPUR: The government has made significant progress in tackling hardcore poverty, with the incidence falling from 0.2% in 2022 to 0.09% in 2024, but challenges remain for low-income households lacking the skills needed to keep pace with the labour market, says Deputy Economy Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib. Read full story

Date: 24 November, 2025 1:01 pm
Source: thestar.com.my

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