Govt to introduce a more balanced, fair tax system if economy improves - Mohd Shahar
Any tax measures to be implemented in the future would definitely take into account the involvement of stakeholders.
Thu Oct 14 2021
Malaysia can now do more to achieve ESG agenda - Mustapa
"If we don't embrace ESG, we will miss the boat to become part of the world economy."
Thu Oct 14 2021
Malaysia's economy contracts 5.5 per cent this year
The country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracted 8.3 per cent during the first half of this year.
Mon Nov 02 2020
Opposition should stop sabotaging the economy
Datuk Seri Abdul Rahman Dahlan is urging the Opposition to stop its allegations which could hurt the country's economy.
Wed Apr 26 2017
Impressive growth in Q4 amidst challenges - Analysts
Amidst the challenging global and domestic economic environment last year, analysts feel that the 4.5 per cent economic growth in the final quarter of 2016 was impressive.
Thu Feb 16 2017
Malaysia's GDP proof of healthy economy - PM Najib
The gross domestic product (GDP) growth of 4.5 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2016 has once again proved that the country is not on the edge of bankruptcy and in crisis.
Thu Feb 16 2017
Budget 2017: Industry players laud 'digital economy' focus
Industry players are all for the government's focus on Malaysia becoming a fully digitised Internet economy.
Fri Oct 21 2016
Land public transport system, policies to be more commuter-centric
The government aims to increase the public transport mode share of 22 percent in 2015 to 40 percent by 2020, Datuk Seri Najib Razak says.
Mon Oct 17 2016
Budget 2017 will strengthen economy amidst global slowdown: PM Najib
Among others, the government will also focus on industries reeling from the sluggish global economy which had impacted international trade.
Mon Oct 17 2016
Budget 2017: Govt needs to be creative in overcoming constraints - PM
The government wants to help the people as much as it can, but at the same time manages the country's finances responsibly and prudently.
Mon Oct 10 2016
PM pleased KL world's 19th most economically sustainable city
Kuala Lumpur outranked Washington at 21st place, Melbourne (26th) and Tokyo (28th).
Thu Sep 15 2016
1MDB issues will not force a tectonic shift in Malaysia economic landscape - report
1MDB issues will not force a tectonic shift in Malaysia's economic landscape, which is remarkably resilient, Global Risk Insights reported.
Wed Sep 07 2016
Malaysia's economy grew 4.0 pct in Q2
The Malaysian economy grew 4.0 percent in the second quarter, leading to a 4.1 percent growth in the first half of 2016.
Fri Aug 12 2016
Brexit's impact on Malaysia's economic growth insignificant: Irwan Serigar
As of now, Malaysia's economy is on the right track to maintain its GDP growth of between 4.0 and 4.5 percent this year.
Fri Jul 01 2016
Business slowdown in Q2 of 2016: Statistics Dept
The confidence indicator has shown that businesses will decline as much as -3.7 percent in the second quarter of 2016.
Tue May 31 2016
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
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.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
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