'Set up special safety agency to monitor escalators in shopping complexes' - Fomca
A special safety agency ought to be set up to monitor the escalators in all shopping complexes nationwide, says Fomca secretary-general Datuk Paul Selvaraj.
Fri Feb 12 2016
GST-compliant traders urged to configure accounting software - FOMCA
Traders are advised to immediately configure the accounting software system or Point of Sales system (POS) which produces a series of print invoices.
Thu Apr 16 2015
CPI Results: Government needs to be more transparent - FOMCA
Fomca secretary-general Datuk Paul Selvaraj said the government needs to be more transparent in its processes and procurement in spite of the country's improvement in corruption perception.
Thu Dec 04 2014
Bus operators and drivers need to set their own standard - FOMCA
FOMCA urged bus operators and drivers to set their own standards in ensuring the safety of their passengers.
Wed Apr 23 2014
Higher cost of living a challenge in 2014
2014, maybe a challenging year for many including the middle and lower income group.
Mon Dec 30 2013
Malaysians paying double for cars?
Malaysians are paying up to twice the price of cars that Americans are paying for some cars, according to a quick survey by local press, The New Straits Times.
Sun Oct 06 2013
Consumers also have manifesto for political parties
Fomca has come up with a consumer's manifesto called the Malaysian Consumers Wishlist for the 13th General Election for political parties.
Thu Apr 04 2013
Increase cigarette prices, Fomca tells govt
The Federation of Malaysian Consumers Association has urged the Health Ministry to increase cigarette prices and lower the levels of nicotine and tar in each stick.
Fri Nov 09 2012
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024