Anwar criticises slow delivery of affordable housing in Johor

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has criticized the slow progress of affordable housing projects in Johor, urging for better state-federal alignment. He also hinted at potential allowances for Form 6 students to be included in the 2027 national budget.
Why it matters
The comments highlight ongoing political tensions and policy coordination challenges between the federal government and state administrations in Malaysia.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim speaking at an event in Muar today while on the campaign trail for the Johor state election.
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