Malaysia monitoring Middle East conflict, little impact on trade for now - Tengku Zafrul
Malaysia is "monitoring to see if (the conflict) would escalate and spread to other countries," said Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz.
Mon Oct 16 2023
Strategic Investor Pass, digital nomad policies will attract more FDI and DDI - Tengku Zafrul
Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz said these three key enablers are crucial to support Malaysia's investment and industrial ecosystem.
Fri Jul 14 2023
EPF withdrawals should be the option of last resort
A rule of thumb every employed person should abide by is not to touch his or her retirement fund, no matter what happens.
Thu Mar 24 2022
Policy on purchase of vaccine boosters to be announced by Finance Ministry - Khairy
The policy on the purchase of COVID-19 vaccine boosters will be determined and announced by Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz.
Wed Jul 28 2021
Improving effective access to healthcare in Malaysia using the case-mix (DRG) system
Effective access to healthcare means continual enjoyment of healthcare services in expectation of the same in the future.
Mon Dec 21 2020
MyIX: Emphasis on digital connectivity in Budget 2021 crucial
The strong emphasis on digital connectivity in Budget 2021 is extremely crucial in elevating national competitiveness.
Fri Nov 13 2020
Budget 2021: RM300 mln allocation for My30 pass, special RM5 pass for school students
The government has allocated RM300 million to continue and expand the implementation of the My30 unlimited travel pass initiative to Penang and Kuantan through Budget 2021 tabled today.
Fri Nov 06 2020
Govt increases loan guarantee by RM10 bln
The government has increased loan guarantees by up to another RM10 billion with RM2 billion reserved specifically for Bumiputera entrepreneurs.
Fri Nov 06 2020
2021 Budget: Representatives of PH leaders meet Finance Minister
Six main proposals will be submitted by PKR to the government to be considered in the 2021 Budget.
Sun Nov 01 2020
Shahril Anas appointed MAVCAP CEO, effective 1 October
The appointment is for a period of two years, as notified by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation.
Mon Oct 05 2020
RM566.6 mln for Bantuan Prihatin Elektrik as at July 31
To increase the marketability of youths and the unemployed, the government in collaboration with several ministries and agencies would implement training and skills-upgrading programmes.
Wed Aug 12 2020
No additional allocations in management expenditure - Tengku Zafrul
There is no additional allocation in operating expenses with the addition of new ministries under the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government.
Tue Jul 21 2020
Budget 2021 to focus on four broad themes - Tengku Zafrul
Budget 2021 to be unveiled on 6 Nov will focus on caring for the people, steering the economy, sustainable living and enhancing public service delivery.
Tue Jul 07 2020
RM2.7b loans approved for SMEs under BNM easy financing facilities - Tengku Zafrul
The facilities are the RM5 billion Special Relief Facility, RM1 billion Agrofood Facility and RM300 million SME Automation and Digitalisation Facility.
Tue Apr 21 2020
One-off RM200 IPT aid extended to Form 6, Diploma students
The RM200 one-off payment for full-time students at higher institutions of learning (IPTs) announced under the Prihatin Rakyat Economic Stimulus Package on March 27 will be extended to include Form Si
Sat Apr 11 2020
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