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Malaysia Budget 2021: “Special incentive” for companies hiring local workers in sectors reliant on migrant labour

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — A “special incentive” of 60 per cent of…

Malaysia Budget 2021: Govt to give MOH frontline workers RM500 one-off payment next year

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — A RM500 one-off payment will be given as…

Malaysia Budget 2021: Govt to reduce minimum EPF contribution rate to 9 per cent for 12 months starting January

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — The Malaysian federal government will reduce the minimum…

Malaysia’s Petronas aims for ‘net zero’ emissions by 2050

Malaysian state energy giant Petronas on Thursday set a target of “net…

Twitter removes M’sia former premier Mahathir’s tweet on recent knife attack in France, citing glorification of violence

Social media platform Twitter has removed a tweet by Malaysia’s former prime…

S’pore to embark on two-year trial for electricity import from Peninsular M’sia, aiming for 100 megawatts

In a bid to diversify its power supply and utilise clean energy…

Malaysia: King says no to declaring state of emergency; Budget 2021 to be tabled in Parliament important for frontline workers and the people

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah, the King…

Malaysia: Legal practitioners, civil society activists express concern on possibility of state of emergency being declared

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — As the discussion among the nation’s King Al-Sultan…

Malaysia: King taking time to study documents and consult other party leaders to verify alleged majority support claim, says opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim said on Tuesday…