Government Policies

Gig Workers’ Bill to Be Tabled in Parliament on August 14

The Gig Workers’ Bill 2025 will be introduced in Malaysia’s Dewan Rakyat on August 14, aiming to protect gig workers’…

8 months ago

Firms Hiring Foreign Commercial Drivers Face Vehicle Seizure, Permit Revocation

Companies using foreign drivers for commercial vehicles face vehicle seizures and permit revocations, emphasizing road safety, according to RTD's Muhammad…

8 months ago

Rafizi Warns Petronas Revenue Loss Could Undermine National Economy, Credit Rating

Rafizi Ramli warns that poor negotiations between Petronas and Petros could significantly harm Malaysia’s economy and investor confidence.

8 months ago

13MP Unlikely to Boost Markets Near-Term: Analysts

Malaysia’s 13MP offers long-term positives, but lacks near-term catalysts, with potential mixed impacts across construction, consumer, property, energy, and labour-reliant…

8 months ago

13th Malaysia Plan Sets Lofty Goals, But Lacks Firm Execution Strategies: Analysts

The 13MP aims for high-income status by 2030, emphasizing fiscal discipline but lacking execution strategies for key initiatives.

8 months ago

RM611 Billion 13th Malaysia Plan to Drive Inclusive, AI-Powered Growth

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim launched the 13th Malaysia Plan, a RM611 billion investment roadmap focusing on sustainability, technology, and economic…

8 months ago

High value added tax kicked out

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced the HVGT won't be implemented, integrating its concept into revised sales tax rates for luxury…

8 months ago

Malaysia’s Federal Debt Rises to RM1.3 Trillion While Government Pledges Fiscal Reforms

Malaysia's federal government debt increased to RM1.3 trillion by March 2025, with new fiscal reforms to ensure responsible borrowing.

8 months ago

MBPJ Backs Parking Privatisation with Conditions, Urges Safeguards on Revenue and Enforcement

The Petaling Jaya City Council supports parking privatisation but insists on maintaining revenue. MP Lee Chean Chung calls for review…

8 months ago

Egyptians Send Food in Bottles to Gaza Amid Blockade

Egyptians launched "From Sea to Sea" initiative, filling bottles with food to help Gaza amidst the humanitarian crisis and blockade.

8 months ago

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