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Rising equity market capitalisation further evidence of Malaysia's economic recovery - PM

Rising equity market capitalisation further evidence of Malaysia's economic recovery - PM

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the ESG agenda is increasingly shaping the world economy and capital markets.
Wed Nov 20 2024
RM500 mln to RM1.2 bln assets under management expected from family office scheme within first 5 years - Amir Hamzah

RM500 mln to RM1.2 bln assets under management expected from family office scheme within first 5 years - Amir Hamzah

The scheme is also a catalyst for human capital development and will bring about economic multiplier effects, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah.
Tue Nov 05 2024
Targeted subsidy for RON95 petrol necessary to address leakage

Targeted subsidy for RON95 petrol necessary to address leakage

Non-citizens, the commercial sector, and smuggling activities make up around 40 pct of total petrol consumption, current data shows.
Tue Nov 05 2024
PM checks on final preparations for Budget 2025

PM checks on final preparations for Budget 2025

The Prime Minister will table Budget 2025 in Parliament at 4 pm tomorrow.
Thu Oct 17 2024
OPR decision will continue to be driven by domestic factors - Amir Hamzah

OPR decision will continue to be driven by domestic factors - Amir Hamzah

Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan says the current OPR of 3.0 per cent is conducive to supporting economic growth.
Wed Oct 16 2024
Strong economic fundamentals driving ringgit's growth - BNM Governor

Strong economic fundamentals driving ringgit's growth - BNM Governor

Datuk Seri Abdul Rasheed said Malaysia's projected economic growth rate of 4.0-5.0 per cent for this year is also a positive factor.
Thu Oct 03 2024
AKPK reports 53,000 under-30s owe RM1.9 bln - Amir Hamzah

AKPK reports 53,000 under-30s owe RM1.9 bln - Amir Hamzah

Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan reveals that 28% of Malaysian working adults have borrowed money to buy essential goods, according to AKPK.
Tue Oct 01 2024
3.4 mln EPF members make RM8.9 billion Flexible Account withdrawals - Amir Hamzah

3.4 mln EPF members make RM8.9 billion Flexible Account withdrawals - Amir Hamzah

The transfer to Retirement Account increased members' savings, with the addition of 43,000 new members having reached basic savings level.
Thu Jul 25 2024
Parliament: RM86.3 mln disbursed for MADANI adopted village programme so far

Parliament: RM86.3 mln disbursed for MADANI adopted village programme so far

Amir Hamzah Azizan said this covers 35 out of the targeted 42 villages under the programme, where each village is allocated up to RM2.5 mln.
Thu Jul 11 2024
[COLUMNIST] Subsidy rationalisation, rents and inflation

[COLUMNIST] Subsidy rationalisation, rents and inflation

Constrained business rents are vital to control the cost of doing business and the cost of living.
Thu Jul 04 2024
GIP willing to relinquish stake in Malaysia airports within a short period - Amir Hamzah

GIP willing to relinquish stake in Malaysia airports within a short period - Amir Hamzah

Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said GIP was chosen from hundreds of companies based on stringent criteria.
Wed Jul 03 2024
Govt agrees to allow MSMEs to issue consolidated e-Invoices - Amir Hamzah

Govt agrees to allow MSMEs to issue consolidated e-Invoices - Amir Hamzah

Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said MSMEs only have to submit the e-Invoices to LHDN within the first seven days of the following month.
Tue Jul 02 2024
Govt confident of achieving 2024 inflation, GDP targets even with diesel subsidy retargeting

Govt confident of achieving 2024 inflation, GDP targets even with diesel subsidy retargeting

The government is targeting headline inflation of 2.0-3.5 per cent and gross domestic product growth of 4.0-5.0 per cent for this year.
Mon Jun 24 2024
Every cent saved from diesel subsidy cut will be fairly returned to the people - PM

Every cent saved from diesel subsidy cut will be fairly returned to the people - PM

The targetted diesel subsidy was carried out due to excessive leakage of the fuel, especially involving the use by foreign fishing vessels.
Fri Jun 14 2024
No reason for logistics business to raise prices - Amir Hamzah

No reason for logistics business to raise prices - Amir Hamzah

There is no reason for the logistics sector to raise prices that will burden the people following the implementation of the Subsidised Diesel Control System (SKDS) 2.0, said Finance Minister II Datuk
Wed Jun 12 2024
EU reassesses tech probes into Apple, Google and Meta, FT reports

EU reassesses tech probes into Apple, Google and Meta, FT reports

The tech giants have urged US President-elect Donald Trump to challenge European Union's regulatory scrutiny against them.
Tue Jan 14 2025
Women's restrooms and new tiles at Batu Caves to be ready for Thaipusam

Women's restrooms and new tiles at Batu Caves to be ready for Thaipusam

Tan Sri R. Nadarajah says, about RM6 million has been spent to date to carry out repair and maintenance works at the place of worship.
Tue Jan 14 2025
Federal Court sets March 13-14 for hearing of final appeals in Kevin Morais' murder case

Federal Court sets March 13-14 for hearing of final appeals in Kevin Morais' murder case

Six men are appealing against the Court of Appeal's decision to uphold their conviction for murder and the death sentences.
Tue Jan 14 2025
UK man fined RM700 for entering protected area at KLIA

UK man fined RM700 for entering protected area at KLIA

Polak Kendon is charged with entering a protected area at Gate C, level five of KLIA T1, without a valid pass.
Tue Jan 14 2025
Indonesia plans minimum age for social media use

Indonesia plans minimum age for social media use

The move aims at protecting children, its communications minister says.
Tue Jan 14 2025
Level Up: The Superman guide to the future of work

Level Up: The Superman guide to the future of work

By 2030, tasks performed solely by humans are expected to shrink from 47% to 33%.
Tue Jan 14 2025
Future-proof your career: Master these 5 core skills to thrive by 2025

Future-proof your career: Master these 5 core skills to thrive by 2025

As automation takes over routine tasks, creativity will become a defining trait for employees.
Tue Jan 14 2025
Why the labour market is evolving and how employers are adapting

Why the labour market is evolving and how employers are adapting

As AI and technology advance, skills like cognitive abilities, ethics, and technology-related expertise will either gain or lose importance.
Tue Jan 14 2025
US Justice Dept releases report on Trump attempt to overturn 2020 election

US Justice Dept releases report on Trump attempt to overturn 2020 election

Investigations found Trump spread false 2020 voter fraud claims, pressured lawmakers, and pushed fake electors to overturn 2020 election.
Tue Jan 14 2025
Sydney closes nine beaches due to mysterious ball-shaped debris

Sydney closes nine beaches due to mysterious ball-shaped debris

Most of the samples of the ball-shaped debris were the size of marbles, with some larger, says Northern Beaches Council.
Tue Jan 14 2025