#Budget 2016: Prospering the Rakyat
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on Friday tabled Budget 2016 in the Dewan Rakyat on the theme "Prospering the Rakyat".
Fri Oct 23 2015
MITI to ensure immediate implementation of Budget 2016 programmes
The International Trade and Industry Ministry and its agencies will ensure that service delivery is improved to ensure the target groups' needs are met.
Tue Oct 20 2015
Johoreans urged to submit suggestions on 2016 State Budget
Suggestions must be stated via the official Facebook website of the Menteri Besar at www.facebook.com/MohamedKhaledNordin with the hashtag #bajetjohor2016.
Sat Oct 17 2015
Tourism sector 6th largest contributor to national economy - Najib
Malaysia's tourism sector is now the sixth largest contributor to the national economy, contributing a total of RM161 billion or 14.9 percent of the nation's GDP in 2014.
Sat Oct 17 2015
Companies compelled to include gender index in annual report - Najib
The Securities Commission has launched a new initiative compelling companies to include gender index in their annual report to monitor gender diversity in their organisations.
Sat Oct 17 2015
Private hospitals can do transplant surgery - Dr Subramaniam
As long as the hospitals have people with adequate qualification, accreditation and supporting team to do the surgeries effectively.
Sat Oct 17 2015
Budget 2016: Johor wants Federal Government help on water, transportation issues
"It is important for us to have a long-term plan, especially regarding the water supply," says Johor MB Datuk Mohamed Khaled Nordin.
Sun Oct 11 2015
Angkasa asks for more funding for cooperatives in Budget 2016
Angkasa wants the government to increase funds disbursed through the Cooperative Commission of Malaysia from RM100 million to RM500 million per annum.
Wed Oct 07 2015
PIKOM to lobby for exemption from GST for ICT products
PIKOM failed to get the government to zero-rate the ICT products last year but they haven't given up in their bid, especially for hardware items.
Wed Oct 07 2015
Budget 2016: Women ministry wants bigger allocation for the needy
Minister Datuk Rohani Abdul Karim says more hospitals have appealed to set up Anjung Kasih facilities, among other requests.
Tue Oct 06 2015
FIMM seeks tax-exemption on Islamic funds for 3 more years
The tax exemption has been one of the key boosters for the Islamic fund industry in Malaysia since it was granted in 2008.
Tue Oct 06 2015
Ministry hopes for more R&D allocation in Budget 2016
Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas says innovations require new technologies from R&D to support the development of the local commodities sector.
Tue Oct 06 2015
Budget 2016: Address rising cost foreign worker recruitment, says MEF
The government needs to address the rising cost of foreign worker recruitment in Budget 2016, the Malaysian Employers Federation says.
Thu Oct 01 2015
People-centred programmes focus of Budget 2016: Ahmad Husni
Priority will be given to people-centred programmes and projects in Budget 2016 with the expected moderation in world and domestic economic growth.
Wed Sep 30 2015
PM announces proactive measures to address rising cost of living
Among the plans include to increase the number of fair price shops and to expedite the construction of affordable homes.
Mon Sep 14 2015
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