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Proposal to revive HSR project still in early discussions

Proposal to revive HSR project still in early discussions

PARLIAMENT | Whether the project’s costs can be reduced does not arise yet.
Kelantan oil royalty being considered by cabinet, Mustapa clarifies

Kelantan oil royalty being considered by cabinet, Mustapa clarifies

Cabinet will also discuss state's water supply and development.

Economy to recover when cross-border activities fully allowed - Mustapa

Economy to recover when cross-border activities fully allowed - Mustapa

Reopening borders expected to revive tourism, investment sector.

Statistics help ensure food remains on every table - Mustapa

Statistics help ensure food remains on every table - Mustapa

With real-time statistics, people will get clear picture of economic development.

COMMENT | Breeding contempt between poor and elite Malays

COMMENT | Breeding contempt between poor and elite Malays

‘Naturally, the Malay political elite will not want the NEP to end.’
Minister clarifies bumi-only share sale solely for PNB, Mara and others

Minister clarifies bumi-only share sale solely for PNB, Mara and others

The announcement had led to different interpretations, says Mustapa.
Minister: 12th Malaysia Plan book prepared with 'small costs', not RM2b

Minister: 12th Malaysia Plan book prepared with 'small costs', not RM2b

Book prepared by Economic Planning Unit officers, says the minister.

COMMENT | Tok Pa, please speak to Bank Negara

COMMENT | Tok Pa, please speak to Bank Negara

The central bank needs to take a fresh look at its role.
Govt prioritises rebuilding economy to be on firmer footing - Mustapa

Govt prioritises rebuilding economy to be on firmer footing - Mustapa

It aims to increase income, eliminate poverty and reduce development gaps.

Consider OECD suggestion to bring back GST - Mustapa

Consider OECD suggestion to bring back GST - Mustapa

UPDATED 6.15PM | Policy-makers should mull over it when the time is right.

Use pre-parliamentary sitting to stabilise country - Mustapa

Use pre-parliamentary sitting to stabilise country - Mustapa

The minister calls for consensus to ensure stability.

Construction projects yet to start will be reviewed - Mustapa

Construction projects yet to start will be reviewed - Mustapa

This is due to many projects with allocations undergoing changes in cost after price hike in building materials.

PN ministers dismiss 'failed state' claim by Bloomberg columnist

PN ministers dismiss 'failed state' claim by Bloomberg columnist

They say while there are challenges due to Covid-19, the country still has a functioning system.
Police take statements from Tok Pa, 3 others over dine-in session

Police take statements from Tok Pa, 3 others over dine-in session

Police also say the investigations into the SOP violation have been completed.

Minister apologises for dine-in session in violation of SOP

Minister apologises for dine-in session in violation of SOP

Mustapa Mohamed will leave it to the police to take the appropriate action, his office says.

Govt looking at how to provide additional assistance to the people - Mustapa

Govt looking at how to provide additional assistance to the people - Mustapa

Mustapa says so far, about RM200b had been spent and there was still a balance.
Banks need to give clear explanation about moratorium for M40 - Mustapa

Banks need to give clear explanation about moratorium for M40 - Mustapa

Minister says many in M40 group, including entrepreneurs and professionals, becoming more desperate for help.

Mustapa: Previous 2021 GDP forecast may not be achievable after total lockdown

Mustapa: Previous 2021 GDP forecast may not be achievable after total lockdown

The government is expected to revise the forecast of the country's GDP growth.
Govt appreciates criticisms on its handling of pandemic, says Mustapa

Govt appreciates criticisms on its handling of pandemic, says Mustapa

'But the power to ultimately curb it rests with all individuals,' says the cabinet minister.
Most countries face financial problems, fiscal deficits - Mustapa

Most countries face financial problems, fiscal deficits - Mustapa

However, he says our forecast deficit as a percentage of the GDP is among the lowest compared with other countries.
This year's economic growth forecast can be achieved - Mustapa

This year's economic growth forecast can be achieved - Mustapa

This is supported by several positive signs showing the country's economy heading towards recovery, says minister.
12th Malaysia Plan in final stage of preparation, says Mustapa

12th Malaysia Plan in final stage of preparation, says Mustapa

The minister adds that the government has received requests to allocate RM900 billion under the 12MP.

YOURSAY | Do we lack jobs or the right type of graduates?

YOURSAY | Do we lack jobs or the right type of graduates?

‘This problem is not created by the graduates but by our incompetent govt.’
Tok Pa's statement an insult to graduates - youths

Tok Pa's statement an insult to graduates - youths

Minister should be working towards improving economic situation, says Belia Harmoni Malaysia president.