#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
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024