Job losses and business closures

Poverty, income disparities, low productivity

Bigger gap between the rich and the poor

More than 600 thousand households from M40 group slipped into B40 group

Downwards our GDP growth forecast to between 3% and 4%

Actions

Relatively slower rate of economic growth

Lower share of employment in high skill jobs and higher levels of inequality

Low tax to GDP ratio

Insuffienct social protection

Poor measures related to environmental management and corruption

Putting aside all differences and strengthening of bonds of friendship

Bridge gaps and to promote happiness

United in order to achieve progress and stability

Increasing income, eliminating absolute poverty and reducing development gaps

Ensuring a sustainable quality growth

Creating a policy environment that is conducive to private sector

Development for more unity and cohesion in the context of Keluarga Malaysia

Enhancnig the Government delivery mechanism to meet the developmental goals