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Govt committed to reducing debt-to-GDP ratio to 60% within five years - Treasury sec-gen

Govt committed to reducing debt-to-GDP ratio to 60% within five years - Treasury sec-gen

The government is committed to reducing its borrowings within a five-year timeframe to ensure a stronger and sustainable fiscal position.
Tue Jul 23 2024
Targeted fuel subsidy will help consolidate govt's fiscal position - Economists

Targeted fuel subsidy will help consolidate govt's fiscal position - Economists

Shan Saeed said more countries are now removing subsidies and move to a more market-driven approach.
Tue Jun 11 2024
Govt to roll out targeted RON95 subsidy programme to roll out in 2024 - Rafizi

Govt to roll out targeted RON95 subsidy programme to roll out in 2024 - Rafizi

Implementing the subsidy retargeting programme by the end of 2024 would immediately translate into a better fiscal position for the country.
Mon Nov 27 2023
National debt to decline if Malaysia succeeds in cutting fiscal deficit to 3.5 pct - Rafizi

National debt to decline if Malaysia succeeds in cutting fiscal deficit to 3.5 pct - Rafizi

Rafizi Ramli said if the level can be reduced as per target, it would assure foreign investors that the govt has good fiscal discipline.
Tue Jun 27 2023
Govt to focus on alleviating global economic slowdown's impact on Malaysia

Govt to focus on alleviating global economic slowdown's impact on Malaysia

The government will strengthen the country's fiscal position by increasing revenue and expenditure rationalisation, as well as introducing more targeted subsidies.
Tue Feb 14 2023
Malaysia's financial situation remains strong - Tengku Zafrul

Malaysia's financial situation remains strong - Tengku Zafrul

The country's fiscal position is still strong and the federal government's debt is still under control, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
Thu Jul 14 2022
Govt to implement consolidation measures to strengthen fiscal position - Tengku Zafrul

Govt to implement consolidation measures to strengthen fiscal position - Tengku Zafrul

Tengku Zafrul said the measures to reinforce the govt's financial position, particularly those relating to revenue, was very important.
Thu Jul 29 2021
Tengku Zafrul: Malaysia did not hesitate to expand fiscal position for economic recovery

Tengku Zafrul: Malaysia did not hesitate to expand fiscal position for economic recovery

Malaysia did not hesitate to expand its fiscal position in the near term to support the counter-cyclical economic recovery packages.
Thu Jan 07 2021
HSR termination: The Bilateral Agreement signed in 2016 is no longer viable - Mustapa

HSR termination: The Bilateral Agreement signed in 2016 is no longer viable - Mustapa

Mustapa said this given the current economic situation which has adversely affected Malaysia's fiscal position.
Fri Jan 01 2021
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024