Inflation

Amir Hamzah: SST Can Control Cascading Price Effects

Finance Minister II Amir Hamzah says targeted SST expansion controls cascading price effects without burdening people, keeping inflation manageable.

10 months ago

SAMENTA Applauds Revised SST Threshold, Offers Relief to SMEs

SAMENTA welcomes revised SST threshold, exempting 75% of SMEs from 8% tax on rental, financial services, urges compliance.

10 months ago

Malaysia’s inflation eases to 1.2pc in May 2025, lowest in 51 months

Malaysia's inflation reached 1.2% in May 2025, the lowest in 51 months, influenced by global oil price declines.

11 months ago

Muhyiddin Slams Madani Govt, Urges Cancellation of SST Expansion and TNB Tariff Hike

Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin urges cancellation of SST expansion, electricity tariff hike, and promotes public consultation for better governance.

11 months ago

Dr Wee Urges Clear Guidelines on Subsidised LPG Use for Hawkers Amid Enforcement Confusion

Dr Wee demands clear rules on subsidised LPG for hawkers, criticises enforcement causing panic, cites RM3.4bil subsidy cost.

11 months ago

170% Gas Price Hike for Eateries to Raise Food Costs, Burden Consumers, Says MCA President

Eateries face 170% gas price hike, raising food costs for consumers, says MCA president, urging subsidies for small traders.

11 months ago

PKR MP urges Madani to announce a stimulus package for SMEs

PKR MP Lee Chean Chung requested an economic stimulus package for SMEs to mitigate economic volatility and U.S. tariffs, emphasizing…

1 year ago

Economic woes takes centre stage in Singapore as polls loom

The ruling People's Action Party (PAP), led by Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, is expected to win most seats despite the…

1 year ago

GDP growth forecast revision maybe on the cards says BNM

Certainly, this (Malaysia’s growth) will need to be marked out. But we are not in a rush to do it…

1 year ago

Malaysia’s Economy to Expand in 2025 Despite Slower Leading Index Growth

Exports rose by +6.2% YoY, driven by higher shipments of E&E (Electrical & Electronics) and palm oil products.

1 year ago

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