KUCHING: The increase in the cost of living due to the weakening ringgit and GST is worrying the Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC), which says the issues could define 2016.
The problem is further exacerbated when wages have not increased in tandem, leading to a drop in the standard of living, it said in a New Year statement recently.
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