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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim revealed that the federal government returned RM16 billion to Johor over three years, surpassing the state's RM14 billion contribution to federal revenue—highlighting the administration's commitment to equitable regional development.
Pakatan Harapan has defended its record in Johor, asserting the state has received RM14.6 billion in federal allocations since Anwar Ibrahim became Prime Minister, countering Opposition claims of regional neglect.
Johor's Umno division is pressing the federal government to cut red tape and speed up major development schemes in the state, backing calls from Tunku Mahkota Ismail Sultan Ibrahim for accelerated progress.