KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — Budget 2022 tabled by Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz on Friday, will be debated by Members of Parliament at the Dewan Rakyat beginning today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) is now focusing on assisting members to rebuild their savings for their future retirement, following the special withdrawal facilities which were made available to help members deal with the Covid-19 health and economic crisis.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has launched the Manfaat #Bajet2022 Portal to make it easier for the people to learn about the benefits provided in Budget 2022.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — The Malaysia Kampungstay and Homestay Association (MKHA) hopes that the eligibility requirements for matching grant applications for repair purposes, involving an allocation of RM30 million in Budget 2022, will be relaxed and be more flexible for homestay owners.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — Repayment of National Higher Education Fund Corporation (PTPTN) loans with a discount announced by the government starting November 1 can be made through several channels provided.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — The government has asserted the importance of increasing the debt ceiling to 65 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) to have a wiggle room to finance the government's budget deficit in the medium term, including funding needs for the implementation of the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — The ringgit is expected to trade in a range with appreciation bias against the US dollar next week, given that the tabling of Budget 2022 will continue to spur positive sentiment towards the Malaysian economy, an analyst said.

By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, Oct 29 — Public transport commuters in the Klang Valley will get more benefits under Budget 2022. Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz said RM115 million will be allocated for unlimited bus and rail travel pass.  “Furthermore, RM80...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — The ringgit surged to end higher against the US dollar on Friday, boosted by positive sentiments following the tabling of Budget 2022 today, an analyst said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — A total of 1.3 million civil servants of Grade 56 and below will receive a one-off special financial assistance of RM700 as a token of appreciation for their contributions in public service delivery throughout the year.

By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, Oct 29 — The federal government will allocate RM24 million to help tackle malnutrition issues among Malaysia’s urban poor children. Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz it will be spent on three programmes, namely the Community...

By Jerry Choong SHAH ALAM, Oct 29 — Selangor has been selected as one of several states by the federal government where 5G service will be further expanded in high-density areas to reduce the digital gap. Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said this was part of Budget 2022's...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — In line with the spirit of Keluarga Malaysia which emphasises on inclusiveness, togetherness and gratitude, the government has announced yet another record-high budget worth RM332.1 billion for 2022 to cement the country's recovery with businesses prospering, despite the limited fiscal space, ongoing global uncertainties and Covid-19 resurgence risks.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — Following are the highlights of Budget 2022 tabled in Dewan Rakyat today by Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.

By Mustakim Ramli KLANG, Oct 29 — The state government is hopeful the Federal Budget 2022 which will be tabled today can benefit the people of Selangor. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said among the things that ought to be given focus is infrastructure, specifically highways and...

KLANG, Oct 28 — The Selangor government hopes that the 2022 Budget which will be tabled tomorrow will touch on the allocation for flood mitigation projects, especially for the state.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The ringgit ended higher against the US dollar on Thursday, supported by positive sentiment towards the local currency after Malaysia released encouraging trade data for September, an analyst said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — The ringgit opened almost flat against the US dollar today as a lack of market moving news resulted in most investors remaining on the sidelines, said a dealer.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — The ringgit ended higher against the US dollar on Tuesday supported by improved sentiment towards the local currency ahead of the tabling of Budget 2022 later this week, an analyst said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — The ringgit opened easier against the greenback on Tuesday, on a lack of market catalysts, said a dealer.