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MyDeposit scheme to help the middle income bracket - Najib

MyDeposit scheme to help the middle income bracket - Najib

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak announced the implementation of the First Home Financing Scheme (MyDeposit) as tabled in the 2016 Budget.
Thu Apr 07 2016
Malaysia doesn't need economic contingency plan for now - Najib

Malaysia doesn't need economic contingency plan for now - Najib

This is because the country's fundamentals are intact and the recalibrated 2016 Budget has had a positive impact on the economy.
Tue Mar 08 2016
No need for further budget recalibration at the moment, says Najib

No need for further budget recalibration at the moment, says Najib

There is no need for further recalibration of the 2016 Budget at the moment as crude oil prices are likely to stabilise in the region of US$30-US$40 per barrel, said Datuk Seri Najib Razak.
Fri Feb 19 2016
Abide by recalibrated 2016 budget or get allocation cut next year, ministries told

Abide by recalibrated 2016 budget or get allocation cut next year, ministries told

Ministries which do not abide by measures to reduce their operating expenditure as stipulated in the recalibrated 2016 Budget will have their allocation cut next year.
Sun Feb 14 2016
IRB to offer reduction of penalty for voluntary disclosure

IRB to offer reduction of penalty for voluntary disclosure

The Inland Revenue Board (IRB) is offering a reduction of penalty with specific rates for taxpayers who make voluntary disclosure from March 1 to Dec 15 this year.
Thu Feb 11 2016
Govt may review budget again if oil prices drop below US$25 per barrel - Husni

Govt may review budget again if oil prices drop below US$25 per barrel - Husni

Second Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah said the government could not deceive itself and must always be realistic in determining national expenditure.
Wed Feb 03 2016
2016 Budget recalibration a good start to the year, says Vincent Tan

2016 Budget recalibration a good start to the year, says Vincent Tan

The recalibrated 2016 Budget announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is a good start to the year for the country, Berjaya Group Bhd founder Tan Sri Vincent Tan said.
Fri Jan 29 2016
Budget 2016 revision: Full text of PM Najib's speech

Budget 2016 revision: Full text of PM Najib's speech

Special address by prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on the 2016 Budget recalibration at Putrajaya International Convention Centre.
Thu Jan 28 2016
5 things Malaysians need to know about the revised 2016 Budget

5 things Malaysians need to know about the revised 2016 Budget

5 things you need to know about the recalibrated Malaysian Budget 2016, presented by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak in Putrajaya on Jan 28, 2016.
Thu Jan 28 2016
Why does Malaysia's Budget 2016 need to be recalibrated?

Why does Malaysia's Budget 2016 need to be recalibrated?

Why does Malaysia's 2016 Budget need to be recalibrated, and what does this mean for the economy and Malaysians in general?
Thu Jan 28 2016
Lee Lam Thye hopes no cuts in security budget

Lee Lam Thye hopes no cuts in security budget

NGO 1Malaysia Foundation hopes allocations provided for security in the 2016 budget tabled last year will not be subjected to any huge reductions when it is revised this year.
Thu Jan 14 2016
Revision of 2016 Budget for interest of the less-affordable group

Revision of 2016 Budget for interest of the less-affordable group

The revision of the 2016 Budget to be carried out by the government is hoped will not have drastic adverse effects on the people's lives.
Sun Jan 10 2016
Moves to adjust Budget practical, say economists, businessmen

Moves to adjust Budget practical, say economists, businessmen

They say the adjustments are based on the reality of the current economic situation since the moves will determine the behaviour and ultimately the resource allocation decisions.
Sat Jan 09 2016
Govt should relook at infrastructure spending in 2016 Budget - Economist

Govt should relook at infrastructure spending in 2016 Budget - Economist

Dr Yeah Kim Leng suggests that bigger projects can be delayed until the economic conditions recovered.
Fri Jan 08 2016
Zahid assures public varsities not allowed to raise study fees

Zahid assures public varsities not allowed to raise study fees

This is despite the allocation for the higher education sector being reduced in the 2016 Budget.
Sun Dec 06 2015
Air pollution responsible for nearly 7 million deaths annually worldwide

Air pollution responsible for nearly 7 million deaths annually worldwide

A report by the World Air Quality Index indicated that only 17 per cent of cities worldwide meet the recommended air quality standards.
Wed Mar 12 2025
At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire

According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew

Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih

Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun

expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025
Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia

Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India

Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada

US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress

[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress

Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025
What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?

The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025