Budget 2023

According to EPF, the incentive was allocated to individuals with EPF savings of RM10,000 and below in their Account 1 as of Feb 24, 2023.

Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the ministry would focus on digitalisation, research and innovation and student housing.

The funds benefited more than 100,000 individuals, said Mitra Special Task Force Committee chairman Datuk R. Ramanan.

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said it will bring the overall iTEKAD aid for this year to RM10 mln, up from the RM4 mln allocated in Budget 2023.

His Majesty said this was proven by the country's economic growth of 5.6 per cent in GDP for the first quarter of 2023.

Tahap is an aid programme for states based on the development level of the economy, infrastructure, and wellbeing.

The government has also provided RM2 billion in Budget 2023 to support the green and sustainable energy sector, Ahmad Maslan said.

MoH received the second largest increase in allocations in line with the govt's wish to ensure the continuity of public health services.

Anwar said the increase is the biggest aid the government has ever given to fishermen, paddy farmers and rubber smallholders.

One of the ways to make use of the CGT is to conceptualise it as a strategic fiscal policy lever.

Anwar said the income level of the people is still low compared with countries with GST such as Singapore and Canada.

Ismail Sabri said the implementation of the tax can potentially discourage foreign tourists who prefer to shop from coming to the country.

The re-tabled Budget 2023 prioritises certain reforms and aids for lower-income groups.

The Budget 2023 commits to fiscal consolidation with further reduction in budget deficit to GDP ratio to 5% this year and to 3.2% by 2025.

Hajiji said Sabah welcomes the RM6.5 billion allocation for Sabah.

Anfaal Saari emphasises the seriousness of the issue, especially involving children and teenagers under 18 years old.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.

The study aims to assess the safety and initial functionality of its implant which enables people with quadriplegia.

A guitar bought by George Harrison for about GBP58 has sold at auction for more than GBP1 million (US$1.27 million), the PA Media news agenc

A piece of art that is little more than a banana duct-taped to a wall sold at auction to cryptocurrency entrepreneur.

Spurious liquor is a problem in Laos, with the govts of Australia and Britain warning citizens to be cautious when taking drinks there.

Preliminary post-mortem report reveals that the victim died from chest injuries caused by blunt trauma.

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the collaboration will also leverage the ASEAN Energy Grid to foster regional growth.

Australia plans to trial an age-verification system that may include biometrics or govt identification to enforce social media age cut-off.

Judge says the claims and reliefs sought by the applicants are within the domain of public law both in pith and substance.