KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Malaysia can generate an additional 36 per cent gross domestic product (GDP), equivalent to US$200 billion gains (US$1=RM4.78), if women’s participation in the country’s labour force were equal to men’s, said 30% Club Malaysia chair Datuk Ami Moris.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The development of measures to assess the achievements of policies and initiatives is crucial for the country in realising the Malaysia Madani goals, according to World Bank country manager for Malaysia Yasuhiko Matsuda.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — The introduction of the National Franchise Policy 2030 (DFN 2030) is expected to generate RM100 billion in sales within the industry by 2030.

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, Oct 24 – Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari hopes the state government can improve its waste management systems to fully process up to eight tonnes of garbage daily via waste-to-energy (WTE) projects. Referring to one of the key frameworks of the Madani...

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 20 — Official statistics from the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) are critical in ensuring Malaysia's policies are based on accurate information, Deputy Higher Education Minister Datuk Mohammad Yusof Apdal said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — The government will publish a mid-term review on Budget 2024 implementation next year in line with the recently passed Public Finance and Fiscal Responsibility Act (FRA) 2023 in the Dewan Rakyat, said Deputy Finance II Minister Steven Sim.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — Malaysia hopes to continue attracting quality investments next year, which gives higher economic complexity and are inclusive in terms of growth for the people.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 14 — The Ministry of Local Government Development (KPKT) is confident the reformist approach in Budget 2024 will benefit everyone.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 — The government will improve policies to increase wage growth, including reviewing the minimum wage and relevant laws to warrant a better working environment and exploring the implementation of a progressive wage model.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim suggested all parties, including the opposition, watch his recent interview with CNN in its entirety before hurling any criticisms at him.

PETALING JAYA, Oct 5 — The government, via the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (Miti), is committed to attaining a harmonious blend of foreign direct investment (FDI) and domestic direct investment (DDI) to foster eco-friendly and equitable growth throughout the nation, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

By Selangor Journal Team SHAH ALAM, Oct 5 — Selangor is striving to be the number one state in Southeast Asia in building a dignified and resilient economy, said Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari. To achieve this, he stressed the need for the state government to look beyond just its...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the clarity of policies is important to generate confidence in foreign and domestic investors.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 — The Madani Philosophy could not be sustained if Malaysia looks purely in terms of technological change or transformation without the care and compassion that would ensure that every single citizen in the country is given access to connectivity, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

ISKANDAR PUTERI, Sept 25 — The Investment, Trade and Industry Ministry is confident that the Budget 2024 that will be presented in Parliament next month can serve as the foundation for the country’s economic revival.

SHAH ALAM, Sept 24 — The state government will implement the Selangor Aerospace Park (SAP) development to turn Selangor into a global aerospace hub, mainly for Southeast Asia.

By Danial Dzulkifly KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 21 — Businesses looking to establish or expand their presence in Selangor stand to benefit significantly with both the state and Federal administrations governed by the same ruling party, noted state executive councillor for investment, trade and mobility...

By Yasmin Ramlan  SHAH ALAM, Sept 21 — Selangor is regarded as being at the forefront of Malaysia’s economy due to its ability to benefit from and contribute to some of the economic models established by the Federal government, says Deputy Finance Minister II Steven Sim Chee Keong.  Touching...

By Yasmin Ramlan KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 – The Unity Government under Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is committed to putting Malaysia back in the saddle through economic development and institutional reforms, according to Selangor Menteri Besar Dato’s Seri Amirudin Shari. In his speech...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 — Following the favourable response, the Finance Ministry has decided to extend the period of collecting feedback related to Budget 2024 through the Budget 2024 Proposal portal for one week until Sept 22, 2023.