Budget 2023: LIAM hopes govt will increase life insurance tax relief
LIAM is also proposing for the government to include medical insurance premiums in the tax relief of RM8,000.
Wed Sep 14 2022
Phase 3 BPR payments to be credited from Tuesday - Ismail Sabri
Ismail Sabri said in a statement that the Phase 3 payments will involve a RM2.82 billion allocation.
Sun Sep 26 2021
RMK-12: Look beyond temporary financial relief for B40 communities
The pandemic has pushed many Malaysians into lower-income categories due to reduced income or complete loss of jobs.
Sat Sep 25 2021
MCMC reveals fraud attempts using names of Jaringan Prihatin recipients
MCMC has revealed an attempt to deceive the public through phone calls or SMS by parties posing as representatives of a service provider and offering RM300 through the Jaringan Prihatin programme.
Thu Sep 23 2021
3.6 million B40 households to receive COVID-19 Care Package - PM
Ismail Sabri said the effort aims at easing the financial burden of B40 households and preparing them towards new normal practices.
Sun Sep 19 2021
Govt to continue with policies to increase income, purchasing power of B40 group - PM
Ismail Sabri said the government would also strive to improve their access to basic necessities including education, health and housing.
Tue Sep 14 2021
Aid package, economic stimulus packages help people and economy survive during COVID-19 pandemic
Tengku Zafrul said the government had provided an allocation of more than RM200 million for the Food Basket assistance programme.
Thu Jul 29 2021
Op Bantu a timely relief for those hard hit by pandemic
The operation codenamed 'Op Bantu' carried out nationwide today has come as timely relief to those affected due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Thu Jul 08 2021
Additional BPR payment starts June 30 - Tengku Zafrul
Payment of additional assistance under the Bantuan Prihatin Rakyat (BPR) to 8.4 million eligible recipients will be made in stages, starting today, involving an allocation of RM2.1 billion.
Wed Jun 30 2021
Govt launches PEMULIH Package worth RM150 bln, including fiscal injection of RM10 bln - PM
According to Muhyiddin, the main focus will be on Continuing the People's Welfare Agenda, Supporting Businesses and Increasing Vaccinations.
Mon Jun 28 2021
IRB opens counters for BPR appeals from tomorrow
IRB said the counters would be opened from 8 am until 12 noon according to the working days for each state and via appointments only.
Tue Jun 15 2021
Govt needs to consider voucher, credit as alternative ways - Don
Ahmed Razman believes there are many other methods available for Malaysia to implement that allows the exchange of products and services.
Tue Jun 08 2021
All payments for govt services to be made on cashless basis by 2022 - Tengku Zafrul
MyDigital envisions how Malaysia will move towards a more digitally connected economy on the IR4.0 path.
Tue Jun 08 2021
Bank Negara: Loan borrowers who have seen income drop eligible for lower monthly installments
All loan borrowers who have suffered a drop in income, are eligible for a reduction of monthly installments according to the reduced income.
Wed Jun 02 2021
Increased BPR aid to be credited in June, moratorium for borrowers - PM Muhyiddin
The government has agreed to increase the rate of the Bantuan Prihatin Rakyat (BPR) aid through PEMERKASA Plus announced tonight.
Mon May 31 2021
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