Archive - 13 October 2023

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BUDGET 2024 | This is to promote dental, parental care among Malaysians.

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BUDGET 2024 | KRI looking forward to govt's precise mechanism for subsidy rationalisation.

BUDGET 2024 | Association president wants Putrajaya to engage stakeholders on capital gains tax.

UPDATED 10.30PM | BUDGET 2024 | Muar MP questions if SST is a disguise for the controversial GST.

BUDGET 2024 | 'Many issues left unresolved such as human resources development and brain drain.'

UPDATED 9.01PM | We will address accusation at another time, he says.

BUDGET 2024 | They say it will strengthen the country’s business ecosystem.

Govt ordered to pay RM10,000 in nominal damages.

BUDGET 2024 | Funds to be used to build Islamic education institutions, maintain religious schools.

BUDGET 2024 | This is an early incentive payment while govt reviews salary scheme.

BUDGET 2024 | Restoration worth RM4.7m to benefit approximately two million residents.

BUDGET 2024 | They should not be denied their rights to study just because of financial struggle.

UPDATED 6.35PM | BUDGET 2024 | This is to encourage people to improve their skills, PM says.

BUDGET 2024 | Govt to improve social protection programmes.

BUDGET 2024 | The minimum amount has been raised from RM3,100 to RM3,700.

BUDGET 2024 | PM quotes Mencius on institutional reforms, Thiruvalluvar on livelihood.

BUDGET 2024 | This is for those with annual income of below RM120,000

BUDGET 2024 | Rakyat encouraged to install solar panels at premises.

Distraught mother cancels hunger strike plan after finding out AGC had already filed an appeal.

Maaedicare Charitable Foundation (Yayasan Amal Maaedicare) is making significant strides in the field of kidney transplantation, offering hope and a chance at a better life for patients suffering from end-stage renal disease.

BUDGET 2024 | Entertainment duty for shows by international acts will also be reduced.

Introduction of minimum wage represents an important step forward.

BUDGET 2024 | Nearly 14k bankruptcy cases with debts below RM50k have been discharged.

This is mainly to finance development projects.

Inflation is expected to moderate, core inflation might elevate.

UPDATED 5.17PM | BUDGET 2024 | This is part of govt's plan to improve public amenities.

It went up by nine basis points to 0.96pct as at end-July.

BUDGET 2024 | Current subsidised price for diesel set at RM2.15 per litre.

BUDGET 2024 | Service tax to rise to 8pct but F&B, telecommunications not affected.

This partnership will bring to light the extraordinary story of the star’s rise to prominence and his indelible impact on Malaysian football.

'Don't fall into traps of those seeking personal gain', Razarudin warns public.

UPDATED 7.48PM | BUDGET 2024 | 'Focus on nation's future.'

Helping you understand Budget 2024 through charts, graphs.

Distribution at Fama outlets, Agro Madani programme, select sundry shops.

Newly appointed Ling believes cooperation is necessary, given M'sia's political scenario.

"Marketing is like dating. If all you do is talk about yourself, there won't be a second date." - Shop Hubby

There's an urgent need to increase prey population.

'Act against any government official who may have colluded with the company'.

'Rescue science from being regarded as memorisation of facts.'

Govt used high-ranking MACC officer to threaten Iskandar, Hamzah says.

It's delaying passage of a bill to control smoking.

VIPSHOP’s arrival in Malaysia brings hundreds of premium brands at unbeatable prices, redefining luxury shopping for Malaysians.

No permanent enemies in politics, Wee says.

The Kedah MB raised this contention in his statement of defence against Amirudin's suit.

Use proper pronouns or gender-neutral language, says human rights group.

PAS joining govt might be detrimental to non-Malays.

This is to bypass lengthy red tape if it's done via Health Ministry, says Syahredzan.

With its focus on financial literacy, MFPC is fixed firmly on elevating the financial planning industry, and expanding the pool of qualified financial planning professionals in the country.

'Apologise, withdraw your statements, or see you in court.'

Yeoh wants to discuss best option for Terengganu gymnasts.

'Israelis experiencing what Palestinians endured for decades.'

Court of Appeal finds appellant's statement was defamatory.

This impedes Malaysia’s target of becoming high-tech nation by 2030.

'It's used to brainwash majority who swallow it hook, line, sinker.'

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