Ahmad Husni: Introduction of OBB Not Due to Increase in Public Spending

PUTRAJAYA, 15 JULY, 2011: The outcome-based budgeting (OBB) is being introduced not because of the increase in public spending, says Second Finance Minister, Datuk Seri Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah.

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Source: Malaysian Digest

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