PONTIAN, Oct 7 — The government is confident it will not face any problems in tabling the motion for the Sabah and Sarawak governments’ representatives as board members of the Inland Revenue Board (IRB).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — Malaysia is maintaining its 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast of 4.0 to 5.0 per cent, said Deputy Finance Minister I Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 —Malaysia has proposed for the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to implement an inclusive financing mechanism to meet the specific needs of developing countries.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — The Ministry of Finance (MOF) is analysing new proposals and suggestions from several parties for inclusion in Budget 2024 before it is tabled on October 13, 2023, said Deputy Finance Minister I Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

IPOH, Sept 18 — The time is not right to reintroduce the Goods and Services Tax (GST) as the global economy is still slow, Deputy Finance Minister II Steven Sim Chee Keong said.

KAJANG, Sept 14 — Malaysia’s real estate market recorded a stable performance in the first half of 2023, with the value of transactions increasing by 1.1 per cent to RM85.37 billion from RM84.40 billion in the first half of 2022.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 – The government remains committed to continuing pensions for retirees, despite the increasing burden of operating expenditure (OE), said Deputy Finance Minister I Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

MUAR, Aug 29 — Voters have a simple choice to make in the Simpang Jeram and Pulai by-elections: pick the Pakatan Harapan (Harapan) candidates to ensure continued development and the people’s well-being, said Umno Supreme Council member Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

MELAKA, Aug 21 — Deputy Finance Minister I Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan expressed hope that the state governments can work together with the federal government to elevate the country’s economy to be among the top 30 largest.

JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 20 — State-level engagement sessions to receive input related to Budget 2024 will begin tomorrow, starting with Malacca, said Deputy Finance Minister I Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

PONTIAN, Aug 15 — The stability of the Unity Government is vital to its ability yo continue its efforts to improve the country's economic level, while also contributing to the people's standard of living.

​​​​​KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — A total of 13,000 taxpayers consisting of individuals and corporates have come forward under the Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme (SVDP) to pay and clear outstanding taxes involving a collection of RM100 million.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has directed members of the Cabinet to conduct engagement sessions on Budget 2024 from mid-August to mid-September, said Deputy Finance Minister 1, Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 — The unity government is capable of executing Madani Economy: Empowering the People initiatives, said Deputy Finance Minister I Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

PUTRAJAYA, July 20 — The Minister of Finance (Incorporated) (MoF Inc) companies have contributed RM50.7 billion in dividends to the government for the financial year 2022, higher than the previous year's RM28.1 billion dividend contribution, said Deputy Finance Minister 1 Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

PORT DICKSON, July 19 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) is offering a reward of 10 per cent of the value of the seizure to any individual who provides accurate information on the evasion of customs duties and taxes, we well as the perpetrators.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — The ringgit is expected to continue to strengthen based on the latest trend, said Deputy Finance Minister 1 Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

PUTRAJAYA, July 17 — Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (Sara) recipients can make cashless purchases of basic necessities at 600 selected supermarkets and grocery stores throughout the country, said Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

PUTRAJAYA, July 14 — The Finance Ministry (MOF) will be holding Budget 2024 engagement sessions physically and online to obtain the input of various parties, said Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.

PORT DICKSON, July 4 — The increase in foreign tourist arrivals to the country can strengthen the value of the ringgit, which is relatively low at the present, said Deputy Finance Minister, Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan.