| The wedding reception alone is said to have cost more then 240,000 ringgit, excluding the 50,000 ringgit they donated to charity to celebrate their wedding. |
| Malaysia's currency unit is the ringgit, which is also called the Malaysian dollar. |
| A 2009 study of 1.3 million Malaysian workers by the Ministry of Human Resources showed that almost 34 percent earned less than 700 ringgit a month — below the official poverty line of 720 ringgit. |
| The value of the ringgit has been seen as too low compared with other regional currencies which have gained strength reflecting the rising economy. |
| To reduce the government subsidy on fuel, Mahathir said diesel and petrol prices will increase by 10 sen per liter to 0.80 and 1.20 ringgit respectively. |
| This year's sales are projected to expand by 5.85 billion ringgit from 4 billion ringgit last year. |
