Targeted subsidies: Govt to continue protecting interests of 85 pct population - PM
The main point here is the (targeted) subsidies should not burden the 85 pct of the population, says PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Tue Oct 29 2024
Grade A, B and C egg prices drop by three sen each starting today - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said new retail prices for Grade A, B, and C eggs are 42 sen, 40 sen and 38 sen each respectively effective today.
Mon Jun 17 2024
Targeted subsidies implementation will not affect foreign investments - Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said implementation would not affect foreign investments as investors have invested for the long term.
Mon Apr 01 2024
Civil servants required to update data on PADU system by Feb 15
Registering with PADU is to ensure that eligible individuals do not miss out on targeted subsidies, assistance and social protection.
Mon Jan 22 2024
No plan to implement GST, govt focusing on targeted subsidies - Ahmad Maslan
Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan said the government will implement the taxes as mentioned in Budget 2024 next year.
Tue Nov 28 2023
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
PM to present details on implementing targeted subsidies in Budget 2024
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim assured that any subsidy rationalisation would not burden the middle and lower-income groups.
Tue Sep 19 2023
12MP MTR: 151 MPs took part in debate, winding-up next week
The issues included rice shortage, housing, corruption, implementation of targeted subsidies, infrastructure development in Sabah and S'wak.
Fri Sep 15 2023
Formulation of targeted subsidy mechanism for petrol not easy - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the implementation of targeted subsidies aims to ensure that only deserving individuals can benefit from it.
Thu Jun 15 2023
Targeted subsidies for Diesel to be implemented next year - Salahuddin
The implementation of targeted subsidies for diesel is expected to begin next year, said Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) Minister Datuk Seri Salahuddin Ayub.
Thu May 18 2023
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
RTD data to determine targeted subsidies
The database from the RTD is one of the elements that the government will use in identifying targeted subsidy recipients involving petrol.
Sat Dec 24 2022
PM Anwar wants govt departments to develop measures to implement targeted subsidies
M'sia must channel bulk subsidies, towards supporting the B40, M40 and small business owners who are affected by the rising cost of living.
Tue Dec 13 2022
Distribute targeted subsidies via cash transfers - Expert
Anwar has given the National Action Council on Cost of Living two weeks to dissect and look at all the implications of the subsidies.
Wed Nov 30 2022
Implementation of targeted subsidies must be with 'Bantuan Sara Hidup'
Ahmed said if the subsidy plan is implemented without other mechanisms, like providing the BSH, it would result in a higher inflation rate.
Tue Nov 29 2022
‘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
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
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 and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024