Local white rice supply shortage issue easing - Mohamad
Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu also said the local rice supply in the country has not yet been fully stabilised, as consumer demand remained high.
Mon Dec 18 2023
Finance Bill 2023 read for second time in Dewan Negara
The Finance Bill (No. 2) 2023 is aimed at enforcing the proposed tax measures announced in Budget 2024.
Wed Dec 13 2023
12 bills passed at third meeting of second term of 15th parliament
The sitting also made history when it passed the Control of Smoking Products for Public Health Bill 2023.
Fri Dec 01 2023
PEDi managers, assistant managers to get extra RM500 in allowance beginning next year
Budget 2024 has allocated RM25 million for empowering the role of PEDi to help build local communities.
Wed Nov 29 2023
Applications for electric motorcycle scheme to begin in December - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the scheme is open to people with an annual income of RM120,000 and below with a rebate of up to RM2,400.
Wed Nov 29 2023
Dewan Rakyat approves Finance Bill
Steven Sim said the bill aims to improve direct income tax and indirect tax that needs the amendment to related acts.
Tue Nov 28 2023
No plan to implement GST, govt focusing on targeted subsidies - Ahmad Maslan
Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said the government will implement the taxes as mentioned in Budget 2024 next year.
Tue Nov 28 2023
Parliament to discuss govt’s move to collect taxes from shadow economy today
The Dewan Rakyat will also continue the debate on Supply Bill 2024 (Budget 2024) at the committee level for the relevant ministries.
Mon Nov 20 2023
[COLUMNIST] Budget 2024 - new financing models
Fiscal consolidation and sustainability necessitates indirect/secondary fiscal injection not only via PPP but also fiscal decentralisation.
Thu Nov 16 2023
[COLUMNIST] Malaysia's FDI Conundrum: The Falling Ringgit and Questions Surrounding Budget 2024
The Ringgit's depreciation can be attributed to numerous factors, but it's impossible to overlook the developments in Malaysia recently.
Wed Nov 01 2023
No plans for end-of-life vehicle policy to remove old vehicles
Malaysia does not implement an end-of-life vehicle policy for old vehicles given its impracticality, said Transport Minister Anthony Loke.
Tue Oct 24 2023
Guidelines on peaceful assembly speeches, C&I strategies in public service delivery to be discussed in parliament today
Today's session will also continue the debate on the Budget 2024 after it was tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Oct 13.
Tue Oct 24 2023
Govt finalising EPF Flexible Account details - Ahmad Maslan
Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan says the Flexible Account's aim is to assist EPF members for withdrawals during emergencies.
Mon Oct 23 2023
Statement by Think City on Budget 2024
This allocation will not only transform the city's landscape but also stimulate job opportunities for its
Thu Oct 19 2023
RM100 e-wallet assistance will be distributed December this year - Steven Sim
The RM100 e-wallet assistance is the latest government initiative for the B40 and M40 groups with incomes below RM100,000.
Thu Oct 19 2023
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