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Any decision will probably be announced when PM winds up the debate on the budget for the Ministry of Finance later, says Fahmi Fadzil.

The government is called upon to provide suitable incentives for businesses, particularly micro, small, and medium enterprises.

Steven Sim says the increase in the minimum wage is intended as a basic wage for workers with lower academic qualifications and skills.

The Progressive Wage Policy would be fully enforced next year with an allocation of RM200 million, benefiting 50,000 workers.

The focus is on driving the MADANI Economy, speeding reforms, cutting red tape, raising wages, and tackling the cost of living.

The govt will also incentivise hiring women returning from career breaks, offer job matching and improve care services facilities.

Key factors in determining the minimum wage include the poverty line income, productivity growth, and the consumer price index.

Many of the migrant workers come from nearby countries such as the Philippines, Malaysia, China, Bangladesh and India.

Rising cost of living has outpaced entry-level salaries, placing financial strain on fresh graduates, leaving many without emergency funds.

The Progressive Wage Policy (PWP) is expected to be fully implemented in October, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed the government's seriousness in coming up with a Progressive Wage Policy for the private sector.

In the context of Malaysia, there's very little evidence of a surge in demand-pull inflation based on available data.

Rising cost of living with stagnant wages and economic uncertainty in Malaysia, has significantly pressured parents in providing for family.

A recent report showed 10 percent of formal workers receiving wages below the minimum rate of RM1,500 per month.

Joe Biden drew a $400,000 wage as US president, while Jill Biden earned $85,985 from her job teaching English at a community college.

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.

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.

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.

Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.

For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.