RM100 e-wallet assistance will be distributed December this year - Steven Sim
The RM100 e-wallet assistance is the latest government initiative for the B40 and M40 groups with incomes below RM100,000.
Thu Oct 19 2023
MOF is not proposing to grant income tax relief for B40, M40 OKU for vehicle purchase
Steven Sim Chee Keong said the existing tax relief is seen as sufficient to ease the burden of the disabled for the B40 and M40 categories.
Thu Jun 22 2023
Good news relating to telecommunication awaits B40, M40 groups this Christmas
KKD will announce good news related to telecommunication to help reduce the impact of the rising cost of living, especially for the B40 and M40 groups.
Fri Dec 16 2022
Budget 2023: Increase in early school aid, RMT assistance lauded
The increase in BAP, from RM100 to RM150, for all students irrespective of parents' income is much welcome, especially by the B40 and M40 groups.
Sat Oct 08 2022
Budget 2023 focuses on all segments of society, preparation for uncertain economic conditions - PM
Budget 2023, themed 'Keluarga Malaysia, Makmur Bersama', focuses on all strata of society, including the B40 and M40 groups, youths, women and persons with disabilities.
Fri Oct 07 2022
Bank Negara must review financing model for easier home ownership - PM Ismail Sabri
Bank Negara will need to review its financing model to make home ownership much easier for the B40 and M40 groups in line with the 'One Family One Home' target. T
Thu Feb 10 2022
Govt to continue with micro and affordable franchise development programmes
The govt intends to continue with micro franchise and affordable franchise development programmes next year as well as to ensure more receive benefits especially those from the B40 and M40 groups.
Wed Dec 01 2021
Economist calls on govt to give more aid to people
The government should enhance economic recovery efforts and give more aid to regular working people as well as the B40 and M40 income groups, in addition to higher wage subsidies.
Wed Jul 14 2021
More than 80 per cent of TNB's residential customers get 15-50 per cent discounts
TNB's 6.3 million B40 and M40 residential customers will be able to enjoy the discounted rate introduced under the Prihatin Rakyat Economic Stimulus Package.
Mon Jun 08 2020
MTUC calls for viable and sustainable plans to help workers
MTUC appealed to Muhyiddin to consider the possibility of providing a sustainable financial net for B40 and M40 workers until the economy is up and running again.
Wed Jun 03 2020
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024