KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 — The National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas) will continue to take initiatives to support and assist the country’s creative industry through a committee to ensure the welfare and affairs of those involved in the creative industry.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 28 — The Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil has reminded all recipients of the Digital Content Grant to carry out their projects according to the prescribed costs, duration and scope.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 — The first phase of the action plan to resolve issues plaguing local creative industry players will begin in the third quarter of this year, said Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — The government has allocated over RM100 million to drive the local creative industry next year through the Nationhood Film Production Fund (Dekan) and the Digital Content Fund.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 8 — Istana Budaya will only stage live performances by early October as only 70 per cent of its staff have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19, which is among the conditions set for the relaxation of the standard operation procedure (SOP) for the creative industry to reopen tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 —  Cinemas in states that are in Phase One of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) will be allowed to operate at 50 per cent capacity beginning Thursday (September 9), with only those who have completed their Covid-19 vaccination allowed to enter the halls.

ALOR SETAR, March 16 — Local creative industry and art practitioners should take up the assistance provided by the government to continue to craft and produce creative products even though the country is still facing the challenges of Covid-19.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 10 — The work from home (WFH) policy for the public sector and industries under the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) still applies throughout the implementation of the conditional movement control order (CMCO) and the recovery movement control order (RMCO).

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 5 — More than 9,000 creative industry players are set to benefit from the Malaysian Creative Industry Stimulus Package (Prisma) amounting to RM89.2 million, says Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Saifuddin Abdullah.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 — Malaysia has yet to fail in managing the Covid-19 pandemic, said Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob in addressing allegations of the government’s perceived failure regarding the matter by various parties.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 — Filming activities are not allowed in any location in six states placed under the movement control order (MCO), according to the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (Finas).