
Agong, Raja Permaisuri congratulate Socso chief executive on being elected ISSA president
Their Majesties today congratulated Socso chief executive Datuk Seri Dr Mohammed Azman Aziz Mohammed on being elected as the 17th President of the ISSA.
Tue Nov 01 2022

Socso encourages P-hailing riders to contribute to receive benefits
P-hailing riders are encouraged to contribute to Socso) to benefit from social security protection, says chief executive Datuk Seri Dr Mohammed Azman Aziz Mohammed.
Mon Oct 03 2022

PenjanaKerjaya: SOCSO to conduct strict vetting, checks on employers
SOCSO will conduct strict vetting and regular checks on employers involved in the PenjanaKerjaya programme.
Fri Jul 29 2022

Human Resources Ministry, Socso to hold Jamin Kerja Keluarga Malaysia Job Expo from July 23 to 27
The Human Resources Ministry, through Socso, will organise the Jamin Kerja Keluarga Malaysia Job Expo at the World Trade Centre (WTC) from July 23-27.
Fri Jul 22 2022

Socso suspends RM423 million PenjanaKerjaya payments
Surveillance and intelligence conducted since May last year found that certain employers had made false claims and misappropriated funds.
Fri Jul 15 2022

Socso disburses over RM18 billion to stabilise labour market during pandemic
Social Security Organisation (Socso) has successfully disbursed more than RM18 billion in wage subsidies, job search allowances and hiring incentives through seven stimulus packages as of today.
Mon Sep 06 2021

SOCSO pays out RM11.11 mln to beneficiaries of COVID victims
Mohammed Azman said it involved almost 11,100 recipients whose applications were approved through the Survivor's Pension category.
Wed Aug 25 2021

Socso forges partnership to help workers re-enter job market
Socso enters into a partnership with the SME Association of Malaysia and five private higher learning institutions.
Wed Aug 18 2021

Socso confident of new job placements for 180,000 people
Socso is confident of achieving 180,000 new job placements while retaining 2.5 million employed workers through the implementation of several initiatives under PEMULIH until Dec 31.
Tue Jul 06 2021

PEMERKASA could reduce unemployment rate - Socso
Azman he said among the active labour market programmes to be implemented by Socso was the incentive to offer temporary jobs and gig jobs.
Sat Mar 20 2021

Wage subsidy programme termination will not increase unemployment rate - Socso
The results of this survey also support the governments targeted PSU for this year as contained in the 2021 Budget.
Sat Feb 06 2021

COVID-19: Almost 105,000 foreign workers screened
Nearly 105,000 of the 892,000 foreign workers in the country have underwent COVID-19 screening test as of yesterday.
Mon Jan 11 2021

Employers should send foreign workers immediately for COVID-19 screening - Socso
Only about 8.5 per cent of foreign workers in the target areas have gone for the COVID-19 screening.
Thu Dec 31 2020
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Fri Oct 09 2020

96.7 pct of wage subsidy applications approved by Socso
Since the Wage Subsidy Programme was introduced on April 1, the department had received 325,506 applications from employers representing 2.66 million employees.
Fri Jul 17 2020

Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws
Hezbollah says Israel was still occupying Lebanese territory and put the onus on the Lebanese state to get Israeli forces out.
Thu Feb 20 2025

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025