Caretaker Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz urged Malaysian youth to embrace leadership and service, drawing inspiration from great Asian leaders like Tunku Abdul Rahman and Mahatma Gandhi. Speaking at the Youth Economic Forum 2022, he emphasized the importance of youth engagement in nation-building, highlighting Malaysia's positive economic progress, including three consecutive quarters of growth and low unemployment. He also outlined government measures, such as RM305 million in loans for youth entrepreneurs and job creation initiatives.