Budget 2023 allocates RM372.3 billion, significant increase from Budget 2022, 2021
The 2023 Budget allocated a total of RM372.3 billion, a significant increase from the RM332 billion allocated for Budget 2022 and RM322 billion for Budget 2021.
Fri Oct 07 2022
Labour market shows encouraging improvement - Report
Malaysia's labour market recorded an encouraging recovery in the first half of 2022 attributed to effective employment intervention initiatives through Budget 2022.
Fri Oct 07 2022
52 pct of top 100 listed companies achieve 30 pct women participation in BOD - SC
SC's Awang Adek said under Budget 2022, all listed companies are required to have at least one woman director on their boards.
Fri Sep 23 2022
Solid economic expansion due to accomodative monetary policy - PM Ismail Sabri
The encouraging economic expansion at present is due to the expansionary fiscal policy via Budget 2022, a monetary policy that has remained accommodative, as well as the full reopening of the economy.
Tue Aug 30 2022
Govt to mull more targeted subsidies for those truly in need
Mohd Shahar said the expenditure for aid and subsidies is estimated to increase to RM77.7 bln compared to Budget 2022's allocation of RM31 bln.
Tue Aug 23 2022
Govt needs to implement expenditure savings measures, help subsidy costs
Asri said expenditure on aid and subsidies was projected to reach RM77.7 bln compared to the RM31 bln allocation approved in Budget 2022.
Fri Jul 15 2022
Tengku Zafrul tells MSMEs to utilise business tax cuts
Finance Minister Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz has called on entrepreneurs to utilise the business tax cuts provided for in Budget 2022.
Thu Apr 14 2022
Malaysia's fiscal stance to remain expansionary this year - Finance Minister
Tengku Zafrul said that as a result, the pace of consolidation would be gradual.
Tue Mar 22 2022
GLCs should contribute towards Budget 2022's three focus areas - PM Ismail Sabri
GLCs and GLICs should direct their efforts this year towards the three main focus areas outlined in Budget 2022, namely the Malaysian Family, businesses and economy.
Sun Mar 13 2022
Four more months to enjoy car sales tax exemption incentive - Tengku Zafrul
MOF under Budget 2022 had extended the car sales tax incentive exemption period until June 30, 2022.
Fri Feb 25 2022
Govt has taken responsive, proactive steps in handling crisis - Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Zafrul said the govt remains committed to helping all Malaysian families, both the people and businesses to rise and grow.
Mon Feb 21 2022
Govt focuses on driving national financial recovery - Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Zafrul said the strategy to drive the country's financial growth was laid out through JaminKerja and SemarakNiaga in Budget 2022.
Sun Feb 20 2022
Govt channels RM20.339 bln to 357,520 employers through PSU - Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said that as of Feb 4, 2022, a total of RM14.643 million had been channelled to 1,482 employers.
Sat Feb 12 2022
Govt to ensure orderly implementation of strategies under Budget 2022 - PM
Ismail Sabri said the govt had set up the Budget 2022 Monitoring Committee to monitor the implementation and performance of initiatives.
Sat Jan 22 2022
Opportunity to settle PTPTN loan with discount incentives offered
The three discount incentives for borrowers were a relief with many taking the opportunity to to settle their outstanding balance.
Wed Dec 29 2021
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation
The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence
Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman
The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots
A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled
The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade
At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes
The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024
AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes
Can a young Orang Asli child from Gua Musang, Kelantan be turned into an Olympic champion in 2036?
Fri Nov 22 2024