#budget 2024

MEF welcomes govt's call to review employees' remuneration

MEF welcomes govt's call to review employees' remuneration

Employers should take into account cost of living challenges for employees.

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LETTER | Budget 2024 gives a glimmer of hope

LETTER | Budget 2024 gives a glimmer of hope

It is comprehensive, covering critical aspects affecting the rakyat.

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Budget 2024: Over 1.5m training placements for skills improvement

Budget 2024: Over 1.5m training placements for skills improvement

It involves an allocation worth RM1.6b - Human Resources Ministry.

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Anwar: Strengthen sports activities at school, IPT, community levels

Anwar: Strengthen sports activities at school, IPT, community levels

Nationwide maintenance, upgrading sports facilities received RM50m allocation.

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Make sure budget benefits reach people, Bersatu leader says

Make sure budget benefits reach people, Bersatu leader says

This country is always given amazing figures, Razali says.

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Budget short on social protections despite STR boost - economist

Budget short on social protections despite STR boost - economist

Lack of details on progressive wage, subsidy rationalisation, Williams says.

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Ministers: Budget 2024 inclusive, will drive economic growth

Ministers: Budget 2024 inclusive, will drive economic growth

They also say it is people-friendly and sustainable.

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Tax relief for dental services, parents’ health exam

Tax relief for dental services, parents’ health exam

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

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SST revision to strengthen country's fiscal position: KRI

SST revision to strengthen country's fiscal position: KRI

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

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SMEs ‘surprised and disappointed’, rue lack of consultation on new tax

SMEs ‘surprised and disappointed’, rue lack of consultation on new tax

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

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Tax, subsidy changes will squeeze middle class - Syed Saddiq

Tax, subsidy changes will squeeze middle class - Syed Saddiq

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

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Groups laud higher allocation for Health Ministry but…

Groups laud higher allocation for Health Ministry but…

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

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Banks hail sustainable, fiscally responsible budget

Banks hail sustainable, fiscally responsible budget

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

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RM1.9b allocated to Islamic affairs

RM1.9b allocated to Islamic affairs

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

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Govt to revive five stalled LRT3 stations on Bandar Utama-Klang line

Govt to revive five stalled LRT3 stations on Bandar Utama-Klang line

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

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New EPF flexible account to be introduced

New EPF flexible account to be introduced

BUDGET 2024 | Govt to improve social protection programmes.

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PM peppers speech with Confucian, Tamil philosophers' wisdom

PM peppers speech with Confucian, Tamil philosophers' wisdom

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

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Govt to use electric cars as official vehicles starting next year

Govt to use electric cars as official vehicles starting next year

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

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Govt moots entertainment tax waiver for local artistes' live shows

Govt moots entertainment tax waiver for local artistes' live shows

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

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Bankruptcy amnesty for those under 40 with less than RM200k debt

Bankruptcy amnesty for those under 40 with less than RM200k debt

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

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Govt will allocate RM150m to repair, maintain public toilets

Govt will allocate RM150m to repair, maintain public toilets

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

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Diesel subsidies to be rationalised in phases

Diesel subsidies to be rationalised in phases

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

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Karaoke among those to see hike in service tax

Karaoke among those to see hike in service tax

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

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Criticise but don't slander, Anwar tells MPs

Criticise but don't slander, Anwar tells MPs

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

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