Govt stands ready to provide further fiscal support -- Tengku Zafrul
For this year alone, the government has announced four assistance packages with RM26.8 billion in fiscal injections.
Thu Sep 09 2021
PM to unveil 'PEMULIH' assistance package at 5 pm today
Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will unveil the Economic Recovery and People's Protection Package (PEMULIH) at 5 pm today.
Mon Jun 28 2021
Apply for government assistance packages quickly, SMEs told
Many SMEs might lose out due to their failure to apply for the government's assistance packages as they are not aware that the programmes will end by August.
Sun Apr 18 2021
Government assistance packages benefited 20 million Malaysians, 2.4 million business - Zafrul
A total of 20 million Malaysians and 2.4 million businesses have benefited from government stimulus aid packages implemented throughout last year.
Tue Jan 19 2021
Bursa Malaysia recovers amid bargain-hunting, improved investors' sentiment
Investors' appetite was boosted by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin's announcement of the RM15 billion Malaysian Economic and Rakyat's Protection Assistance Package (PERMAI) yesterday.
Tue Jan 19 2021
Ringgit higher vs greenback after PERMAI announcement
A dealer said that crude oil prices are expected to stabilise in line with the progress in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
Tue Jan 19 2021
PERMAI initiative assistance to ensure survival of tourism industry players - MOTAC
The PERMAI assistance package initiative will enable tourism, arts and culture industry players to continue generating their business economy, and at the same time, retain their workforce.
Mon Jan 18 2021
Permai Package: RM500 one-off payment for tourist guides, taxi and bus drivers - PM
Tourist guides, as well as taxi and bus drivers will be receiving a one-off financial assistance of RM500 involving an allocation of RM66 million under the PERMAI assistance package.
Mon Jan 18 2021
PERMAI assistance package can boost GDP growth, sustain SMEs - Economists
The government's RM15 billion PERMAI assistance package announced today will help to alleviate the impact of COVID-19 resurgence.
Mon Jan 18 2021
Here are the 22 initiatives under PERMAI
Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today announced the Perlindungan Ekonomi dan Rakyat Malaysia (PERMAI) assistance package.
Mon Jan 18 2021
BR1M is the best cash aid programme crafted to help the poor - Ongkili
BR1M or 1Malaysia People's Aid, is the most creative assistance package ever crafted to help families with low income in the country,said Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Ongkili.
Mon Apr 03 2017
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024