PM meets business leaders from top Australian companies
The company executives were from the manufacturing sector, including medical devices, metals as well as data centres, finance and trading.
Tue Mar 05 2024
PM Anwar to launch New Industrial Master Plan 2030 today
NIMP 2030 is a comprehensive policy framework which includes missions, priorities and action plans in transforming the manufacturing sector.
Fri Sep 01 2023
Trend of stopping at SPM will impact country's human resources
Mustapha Sakmud said most SPM certificate-holders are interested to work in the gig economy sector like e-hailing or manufacturing sector.
Thu Jul 20 2023
Survey reveals moderating manufacturing outlook for 1H 2023 - FMM
Activities in the manufacturing sector are expected to remain moderate in the first half of this year manufacturers continue to brace for challenging business conditions.
Thu Mar 16 2023
Malaysia open to collaborations to ensure sustainability in agri-commodities - Zuraida
Zuraida said Malaysia has been at the forefront of promoting palm oil and palm biomass in the manufacturing sector.
Wed May 25 2022
MITI, MOH in talks for manufacturing sector booster dose programme - Azmin
MITI is in talks with the MOH to set up a vaccination programme to administer COVID-19 booster doses to nearly two million workers in the manufacturing sector nationwide.
Sat Mar 12 2022
Malaysia's 2021 investments hit record $73 billion
The northern state of Penang, which is Southeast Asia's semiconductor manufacturing hub, was the largest recipient of investments.
Tue Mar 08 2022
MITI to set up meeting between MOH and manufacturers to accelerate booster dose uptake
MITI will arrange a meeting between the MOH and industrial players to accelerate the uptake of booster doses among workers in the manufacturing sector.
Tue Feb 08 2022
MITI approves RM109.1 bln within 100 days of Keluarga Malaysia to increase foreign investment - PM
The government through MITI has approved RM109.1 billion within the first 100 days of Keluarga Malaysia to increase foreign investment in the manufacturing sector.
Thu Dec 09 2021
Forced Labour National Action Plan to be launched next month - Saravanan
The Forced Labour National Action Plan will be launched next month as an approach to deal with forced labour issue in the country including the rubber glove manufacturing sector.
Fri Oct 22 2021
MITI carries out planned steps to facilitate phased reopening of economy
The reopening of the manufacturing sector hinges on strict compliance with the standard operating procedure.
Wed Sep 15 2021
Manufacturing sector biggest contributor of COVID clusters in Selangor - State health director
The manufacturing sector was the biggest contributor of COVID-19 clusters in Selangor from July 1-31, said Selangor Health Department director Datuk Dr Sha'ari Ngadiman.
Fri Aug 06 2021
Over 298,000 factory workers have received first jab under PIKAS
A total of 298,306 manufacturing sector workers have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine under the Public-Private Partnership COVID-19 Industry Immunisation Programme (PIKAS) as of today.
Sun Jul 25 2021
Full shutdown of manufacturing sector will have adverse effect on economy - Dr Noor Azlan
The full closure of the manufacturing sector, which contributes more than RM1 trillion in exports annually, will adversely affect the country's economy.
Sun Jul 18 2021
Malaysia says palm oil industry faces $2.4 bln annual loss due to labour crunch
The police found 62 cases of forced labour last year, mostly in the service and manufacturing sector, and less than 10 so far this year.
Thu Jul 01 2021
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