By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Oct 18 — The Federal government has raised the tax deduction for medical and education insurance to RM4,000 per annum per individual, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He announced the deduction during the tabling of Budget 2025 in the Dewan...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Oct 18 — The minimum wage will be hiked to RM1,700 from the current RM1,500, effective February 1, 2025, announced Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today. During the tabling of Budget 2025 in Parliament today, Anwar said companies with under five...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Oct 18 — The Federal government will immediately allocate RM150 million to critical local councils and the Department of Irrigation and Drainage (JPS) to address flood incidents in affected cities and towns throughout Malaysia. During the tabling of Budget...

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, Oct 18 — RM12 billion has been allocated to maintain subsidies to benefit 85 per cent of Malaysians, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. “The government is committed to maintaining subsidies for the majority of the people, as done with targeted...

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Oct 18 – The Federal government will prioritise the completion of existing major infrastructure projects, including the completion of the West Coast Expressway (WCE), specifically the Banting to Gelang Patah section, as a means to alleviate traffic along the...

By Selangor Journal Team KUALA LUMPUR, October 18 – The federal government will not impose taxes on essential goods as it looks to streamline the Sales and Services Tax (SST) next year. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, in his Budget 2025 speech, explained that while the SST will not...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — The ringgit traded slightly higher against the US dollar at the opening as traders anticipated that the local currency would trade sideways while focusing on next year’s fiscal deficit targets, even as global banks continued to pursue easy monetary policies.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 18 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will present Budget 2025 in the Dewan Rakyat this afternoon.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Budget 2025, which will be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat tomorrow, will further drive economic growth and ensure justice for the people.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — The Supply Bill 2025 (Budget 2025) was tabled for the first reading in the Dewan Rakyat today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 15 — The ringgit strengthened against the US dollar at the opening today, boosted by optimism over the upcoming Budget 2025, which will be announced this Friday.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 14 — The public is encouraged to participate in the 2024 National Taxation Seminar (SPK) to gain the latest information on amendments to all acts administered by the Inland Revenue Board (LHDN) following the presentation of Budget 2025 this Friday (October 18).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 — The government has channelled RM5.76 billion in financing to 261,651 micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) entrepreneurs from January to August this year through the Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development Ministry (Kuskop) and its agencies.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 13 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today attended a Dewan Rakyat pre-sitting briefing with unity government MPs at Kompleks Seri Perdana here.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — The tabling of the Budget 2025 by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on October 18 will take centre stage at the Third Meeting of the Third Session of the 15th Parliament, which will convene for 35 days starting this Monday (October 14) and continuing until December 12.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — The ringgit is projected to trade sideways against the US dollar next week amid worries over China’s economy and rising geopolitical risks, ahead of Malaysia’s Budget 2025.

SEREMBAN, Oct 9 — Negeri Sembilan is on standby to face the monsoon season, which is forecast to occur next month, following the earlier-than-expected northeast monsoon (MTL) transition phase.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 8 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has urged Cabinet members to make thorough preparations for bills and motions to be tabled at the Parliament session starting October 14.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim expressed optimism about Budget 2025 after signing documents at the Finance Ministry today, saying it would boost the economic framework and promote equitable distribution.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — Civil servants are looking forward to the new Public Service Remuneration System (SSPA) that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will announce during the tabling of Budget 2025.