By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, Oct 18 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is steadfast in his decision to forgo his salary, a stance has maintained since he took office in November 2022. He said the 20 per cent pay cut for ministers and political appointees will also remain. “Ministers...

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 23 — The National Technical and Vocational Education and Training Council (MTVET) has agreed to set a premium salary for TVET graduates, ranging from RM2,500 to RM4,000, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi.

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Sept 2 — Tengku Permaisuri of Selangor Tengku Permaisuri Norashikin has urged the government to reassess wages, particularly that of graduates, in line with current needs, economy and inflation. Her Royal Highness stressed the importance of solutions to...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — The sales value of the manufacturing sector dipped by 1.9 per cent year-on-year to RM158.7 billion in September 2023 from RM161.7 billion in the same month last year, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM).

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.

SEREMBAN, July 7 — The cabinet will discuss a review of the public service salary scheme next week, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 — Lower starting salaries for those who began their careers before the implementation of the minimum wage in 2013 is among the factors contributing to Employees Provident Fund (EPF) members aged between 40 and 54 years having less than RM10,000 in savings.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 — Employees based in Malaysia are expected to see a real salary increase of 2.8 per cent in 2022, up from a growth of 1.5 per cent this year, according to the latest Salary Trends Report by employee management data and software provider ECA International.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — Malaysia’s manufacturing sales grew 11.6 per cent in September 2021 to RM135.3 billion as compared to the same month in 2020, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) Sales value increased by 6.9 per cent against the previous month, driven by the Petroleum,...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 11 — Malaysia’s manufacturing sales posted the highest ever growth of 72.5 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to RM130.6 billion in April 2021, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, May 6 — Malaysia’s manufacturing sales grew 15.3 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to RM126.9 billion in March 2021, the highest growth in 44 months, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM).

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 — Malaysia’s manufacturing sales grew 6.4 per cent year-on-year (y-y) to RM118.4 billion in February 2021, said the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DoSM).