By Amar Shah Mohsen SHAH ALAM, March 11 — The various initiatives announced by the Federal government during the recent Bumiputera Economic Congress (KEB) 2024 are set to boost their economy and close the income gap in Malaysia.  In a post on social media site X, Selangor Menteri Besar Dato’...

NEW YORK, Sept 22 — A drastic, systemic reform and a total reset of the global institutions is crucial in addressing the wide gap between economic growth and income which leads to continuous disparity, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 11 — The government is determined to close the income gap ratio between rural and urban residents from 0.57 in 2022 to 0.67 in 2025, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

By Amar Shah Mohsen SHAH ALAM, Sept 11 – The government has increased the spending ceiling for the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) by RM15 billion, in order to finance initiatives aimed at assisting the public, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said. This will take the overall allocation for the five-year...

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, Aug 23 — Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari has emphasised the importance of addressing pressing economic issues, including income inequality and the escalating cost of living. He said this is vital, not only to enhance the living standards of Selangor...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 — The various initiatives for targeted groups in Budget 2023 are capable of bridging the income gap and further eradicating extreme poverty in Malaysia, said Menteri Besar Dato' Seri Amirudin Shari. Speaking in his capacity as Gombak MP, he said...