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Power And Purse Strings: Penang’s Bid For Greater Autonomy

11 mins·08:30, 26 May 2025
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Power And Purse Strings: Penang’s Bid For Greater Autonomy

11 mins
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08:30, 26 May 2025
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Guest: YB Gooi Hsiao Leung, State Assemblyman for Bukit Tengah

After Sarawak’s recent push for greater autonomy, Penang is ramping up its own efforts to gain more control over its finances and governance by reactivating a committee on state-federal relations. This move highlights growing demands for a fairer share of resources to support the state’s development goals. YB Gooi Hsiao Leung, State Assemblyman for Bukit Tengah shares his insights on this matter.

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Presenter: Shazana Mokhtar, Keith Kam, Aisalli Ayub

Producer: Tun Hizami Hashim

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