MYAirline in advanced negotiations with two potential investors
The airline said it is working around the clock to finalise a recapitalisation package to revive its operations.
Tue Oct 31 2023
Malaysian Family Insurance Scheme to benefit 268,000 poor families - PM
The government has agreed to prepare the Malaysian Family Insurance Scheme to provide social protection to the 268,000 families in the poor and hardcore poor categories.
Fri Mar 25 2022
Mandatory for Tekun entrepreneurs to have business insurance - Noh
Micro-entrepreneurs under the National Entrepreneur Group Economic Fund (Tekun) will be required to have a business insurance scheme to protect them from any risks.
Sun Feb 06 2022
RM21 million funding for Agro-YES agricultural entrepreneurship
The allocation for Agro-YES offers financing of up to RM500,000 for young people in the field of agricultural entrepreneurship.
Fri Mar 19 2021
MAFI confident insurance scheme for agriculture industry will be realised soon
The insurance policy model was being developed by Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad (Agrobank) in collaboration with insurance providers.
Mon Mar 15 2021
2021 Budget: Create job guarantee scheme for graduates - MYC
The Malaysian Youth Council (MYC) suggested the government to introduce a job guarantee scheme under the 2021 Budget.
Wed Nov 04 2020
BSH recipients can claim funeral expenses up to RM1,000 - Abdul Rahim
Abdul Rahim also said BSH recipients are also automatically eligible for the national health insurance scheme, MySalam, which would reduce their medical bills for 45 critical diseases.
Thu Jul 02 2020
MTUC, MEF debate on Employment Insurance System
The announcement on the proposed terms of the EIS has continued to stir the debate between employers and employees.
Wed Oct 11 2017
M'sian employers, employees may fork out extra RM1.2 bln in cost yearly - FMM
The calculation was based on an average annual salary of RM24,000, 10 million local employees and 0.5 per cent EIS contribution rate.
Thu Mar 30 2017
Three years to complete study on employment insurance scheme - Riot
The government has completed a study on the proposed employment insurance scheme (EIS) involving 6.5 million workers in the private sector, and engaged the relevant parties on the scheme.
Wed Mar 29 2017
Ministry hopes to present padi farmer insurance scheme in budget 2018
Among the mechanisms being considered for the scheme was area factor and funding mechanism.
Wed Mar 29 2017
Call to employers to provide special insurance for female workers
Employers have been asked to provide a special insurance scheme for their women workers, especially those with chronic diseases.
Sat Oct 15 2016
Cabinet paper on employment insurance scheme ready to be tabled
The scheme was important to ensure retrenched workers were able to last at least four months before getting a new job.
Tue Jul 19 2016
Special insurance for uniformed civil servants
A special insurance scheme is being reviewed and studied by the Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services (CUEPACS) for uniformed civil servants.
Wed Jan 16 2013
New insurance scheme proposal for civil servants
Cuepacs believes the proposal to set up a special insurance scheme will take into account the risks civil servants may face while on duty.
Tue Jan 15 2013
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