Employers will receive cash incentives after submitting the relevant documents as proof of having fulfilled the requirements of the progressive wage policy, said Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli.

Submit proof of progressive wage policy implementation to receive cash incentives, Rafizi tells employers

A total of 5,724 sites were developed by Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB), comprising 68.8% coverage of populated areas as of Aug 31 2023, said Deputy Communications and Digital Minister Teo Nie Ching.

5G coverage in populated areas at 68.8% as of Aug 31, says deputy minister 

The Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change (NRECC) will hold discussions with state governments next week regarding the establishment of a framework for rare earth element (REE) extraction in the country.

Talks with state govts next week on extraction of rare earth elements — Nik Nazmi

The Ministry of Transport has applied to conduct a feasibility study on the logistics network connecting Sabah and Sarawak to Kalimantan, Indonesia through rail and air transportation.

MOT to study feasibility of rail, air logistics network linking Sabah, Sarawak to Kalimantan

The country’s palm oil industry is encouraged to explore and expand into niche markets to capture higher market value and targeted coverage.

Malaysian palm oil industry should explore niche markets to capture high market value, says Siti Aminah

The decline in Malaysia’s trade to RM1.718 trillion for the January-August 2023 period, from RM1.869 trillion for the same period in 2022, was due to a depreciation in the commodity sectors such as palm oil and petroleum.

Deputy minister: Dip in Malaysia’s trade due to decline in palm oil, petroleum sectors

There is no necessity to enact a new law on halal certification now, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar.

No necessity to introduce new law on halal certification — Mohd Na'im

The government is not disputing the goods and services tax (GST), either in terms of its strengths or weaknesses, but rather the timing to implement it, said Deputy Minister of Finance II Steven Sim Chee Keong.

Not the right time to bring back GST — Steven Sim

A total of 240 bribe givers have been charged under the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission Act 2009 (Act 694) since 2019, the Senate was told on Monday.

240 bribe givers charged under Act 694 since 2019 — Ramkarpal

The government still bears a total of RM10.8 billion in electricity subsidy, compared with the original amount of RM14.9 billion, said Deputy Finance Minister II Steven Sim Chee Keong.

Govt still footing RM10.8b electricity subsidy bill, says deputy minister

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 25): Former MIC secretary-general Datuk Seri S Vell Paari was reappointed as senator and took his oath of office before Dewan Negara president Tan Sri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar on Monday.

Vell Paari reappointed as senator

The government has been asked to improve the efficiency of the intellectual property (IP) registration process to empower the development of innovation in the business and creative industry.

Govt should improve IP registration process, Dewan Negara told

A senator on Wednesday proposed the enactment of laws related to discrimination such as the Anti-Discrimination Act to ensure harmony among the community.

Senator Datuk Seri Dr Mujahid Yusof Rawa said further discussions need to be held to ensure that the drafting of the act takes into account the reality of plural society in this country.

Govt should enact anti-discrimination law, says senator

The concern, humility and love shown by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah to the people of Sabah and Sarawak during the Kembara Kenali Borneo tour caught the attention of the Senate.

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