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Malaysia remains largest tourist source market for Indonesia, says Minister Sandiaga

Malaysia remains largest tourist source market for Indonesia, says Minister Sandiaga

Tourist destinations in both Jakarta and Bali continue to see an increase in visitors, said the Tourism and Creative Economy Minister.
Thu Sep 19 2024
Govts must enhance policy, infrastructure for renewable energy integration in ASEAN - Rafizi

Govts must enhance policy, infrastructure for renewable energy integration in ASEAN - Rafizi

Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli said governments must adopt a holistic approach to policy and infrastructure to bolster renewable energy (RE) supply and ensure sustainable development.
Tue Jun 25 2024
12 Malaysian companies among Southeast Asia’s top performers: Rafizi

12 Malaysian companies among Southeast Asia’s top performers: Rafizi

We have political stability, and we are starting to see signs of economic improvement, said Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.
Mon Jun 10 2024
Hanifah Hajar: Govt will not arbitrarily impose progressive wage policy

Hanifah Hajar: Govt will not arbitrarily impose progressive wage policy

The progressive wage policy is aimed to incentivise the future of companies, said Deputy Economy Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib.
Wed Mar 20 2024
Over one million have registered under Padu - Rafizi

Over one million have registered under Padu - Rafizi

Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli, in a post on social media platform X, said that the figures include children under 18 years old.
Tue Jan 09 2024
Govt to ensure food security remains stable - Rafizi

Govt to ensure food security remains stable - Rafizi

The government will ensure that food security remains stable in view of the rationalisation of diesel prices next year, said Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.
Wed Oct 25 2023
Cabinet approves progressive wage policy, details to be tabled in Budget 2024 - Rafizi

Cabinet approves progressive wage policy, details to be tabled in Budget 2024 - Rafizi

Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli said the wage system is expected to be implemented in April or May next year.
Thu Aug 24 2023
MADANI Economy: Ministers to provide updates on policies, programmes - PM

MADANI Economy: Ministers to provide updates on policies, programmes - PM

The economic framework will serve as a foundation for several other specific policies scheduled to be announced in a few months.
Tue Aug 01 2023
Ukraine has requested to join CPTPP trade pact, Japan minister says

Ukraine has requested to join CPTPP trade pact, Japan minister says

Japan "must carefully assess whether Ukraine fully meets the high level of the agreement", Japan's economy minister Goto Shigeyuki said.
Fri Jul 07 2023
Govt looking at progressive wage system policy, discussions have begun - Rafizi

Govt looking at progressive wage system policy, discussions have begun - Rafizi

The government is looking in principle at the policy for a progressive wage system in Malaysia and the discussion and engagement process has begun, said Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli
Tue May 09 2023
OPR hike encourages govt to manage spending more prudently

OPR hike encourages govt to manage spending more prudently

Bank Negara Malaysia's decision to raise the OPR will encourage the government to manage the national expenditure prudently, said Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.
Mon May 08 2023
Rafizi urges youth to venture into domestic tourism sector

Rafizi urges youth to venture into domestic tourism sector

The youth should venture into business especially in the domestic tourism sector as the industry is expected to grow rapidly in 2023, according to Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.
Fri Jan 13 2023
MITI will ensure trade remains main driver of Malaysian economy - Minister

MITI will ensure trade remains main driver of Malaysian economy - Minister

MITI will ensure that trade remains the main driver of Malaysia's economic growth in 2023 amid challenging global conditions.
Sat Dec 31 2022
Rafizi pledges not to mix ministerial duties with political affairs

Rafizi pledges not to mix ministerial duties with political affairs

Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli has pledged he will use his time as a Cabinet member as best as possible and will not mix up his ministerial duties with his role as PKR deputy president.
Sun Dec 11 2022
Turkey sent some 200 cargo planes to Qatar since dispute began - minister

Turkey sent some 200 cargo planes to Qatar since dispute began - minister

Qatar's economy minister, Ahmed bin Jassim al-Thani, said Doha's sea and land trade was continuing without disruption despite sanctions.
Wed Jul 12 2017
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

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
Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM

Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM

Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

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

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

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

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

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