Customs Dept seizes 50 luxury vehicles without AP worth RM11.4 mln
JKDM has seized 50 luxury cars that did not have approved permits (APs) with a value of RM11.4 million including unpaid duties.
Mon Aug 29 2022
Abolishing AP right move to stabilise food prices - Prof
The world was currently experiencing a food price crisis with rising costs of supplies including feed for livestock, Mad Nasir said.
Tue May 31 2022
AP for wheat imports abolished - Ismail Sabri
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today announced that the approved permit (AP) requirement to import wheat into the country has been abolished.
Mon May 23 2022
Eliminate role of middlemen in agriculture sector - PM
Ismail Sabri said middlemen exploit the hard work of farmers and fishermen and manipulate market prices.
Thu May 19 2022
No AP required to import food - PM
This will enable all parties to import any food items into the country, Ismail Sabri said.
Wed May 18 2022
Govt to continue issuing AP to import chicken - MAFI
The government will continue to issue Approved Permits (AP) for local producers to import frozen whole chicken despite the subsidies given to poultry farmers.
Fri Feb 11 2022
Rocketing chicken price, ministry suggests more APs be issued
KPDNHEP today suggested that more approved permits (APs) be issued for the import of chicken to control the price increase.
Mon Apr 19 2021
Company manager loses RM512,000 for purchase of non-existent bauxite AP
A company manager has lodged a police report claiming to have lost RM512,000 after being deceived into buying an Approved Permit (AP) for bauxite which actually did not exist.
Mon Apr 19 2021
Ministry will cancel permits of AP holders in cahoots with meat cartels - Kiandee
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries (MAFI) will revoke the Approved Permit (AP) of any entity or person found to be in cahoots with cartels which imported uncertified meat.
Mon Jan 11 2021
Three-month moratorium on bauxite mining in Pahang - Wan Junaidi
A few steps including clearing of bauxite stockpiles, setting up of an integrated storage area and bauxite waste treatment system will be taken during the moratorium.
Wed Jan 06 2016
Abolishing open AP will affect used car players, nation's revenue - Pekema
Pekema president Datuk Zainuddin Abd Rahman said industry players, especially Bumiputera, will lose their source of income with the abolishment of the Open AP.
Sat Nov 28 2015
Govt urged to review AP payment imposed on car importers
Kumpulan Rahman Brothers says the payment is quite a burden particularly in view of the depreciation of the ringgit which leads to higher operating costs for companies.
Thu Oct 29 2015
Pekema urges government to abolish AP levy
The Malaysian Association of Malay Vehicle Importers and Traders urges the government to consider abolishing the RM10,000 levy imposed on approved permit (AP) holders.
Fri Oct 03 2014
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
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024