Govt needs to review national poverty rate — Anwar

Govt needs to review national poverty rate — Anwar

The Edge Markets - Malaysia·2019-09-18 14:58

KOTA KINABALU (Sept 18): PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the government should review the poverty rate in Malaysia following the United Nations (UN) report claiming that the national poverty rate is at 15% and not at 0.4% as reported in 2016.

He said study on poverty rates in Malaysia should be carried out and measured using the right methods to ensure accurate findings.

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