Economic Affairs

PKR deputy president Mohd Rafizi Ramli has been appointed Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Economy), under the new Cabinet.

The average remittances from Indonesian migrant workers from 2015 to 2019 reached US$9.8 billion annually, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said.

Raising the minimum wage every two years would reflect the economic situation on the ground, the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) said.

The Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) is concerned about Malaysia's five-spots drop in Transparency Internationals most recent Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2021.

The Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) is deeply concerned with the statement issued by the MACC Anti-Corruption Advisory Board (ACAB) Chairman Tan Sri Abu Zahar Ujang today.

The government will strive to ensure that the development projects in 2020 are fully completed, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Economic Affairs) Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed.

There is no additional allocation in operating expenses with the addition of new ministries under the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government.

The Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) has described the National Economic Recovery Plan (PENJANA) as timely in addressing the prospect of unprecedented levels of unemployment and sl

The government is taking a measured approach based on the severity of the Covid-19 outbreak in the country with the imposition of a nationwide movement restriction order announced on Monday night.

Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali, said there was currently no need to restructure all the agencies following the change in ministries under the new government.

The government must not allow TN50 to be perceived as a partisan agenda but as a national agenda that cuts across race, religion and most importantly the political divide.

Institute for Democracy & Economic Affairs was slammed by both MCA and Gerakan for saying UMNO's comments toward DAP during its latest general assembly would split the country along racial lines.

The Dutch government's food and consumer watchdog has searched and carried out tests for horsemeat at around 100 businesses, as Europe's tainted beef scandal deepens, a top official said on Thursday.

Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Hatta Rajasa has apologised to the families of accident victims.

Malaysia is an attractive destination for foreign companies including European firms seeking a presence in the region.

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

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.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.