Govt mulls raising fisherman’s allowance if country’s income grows
ALOR SETAR, Aug 10 — The government will consider increasing the fishermen’s subsistence allowance (ESHN) rate, currently set at RM300 a month, if the country’s income...
Collective responsibility needed to maintain market acceptance of palm oil – DPM Fadillah
KUALA LUMPUR, June 18 – All parties need to play a role in ensuring that Malaysia’s palm oil industry, which is the source of income...
TH announces 3.1 pct profit distribution for 2022
KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 — The Pilgrims’ Fund Board (Lembaga Tabung Haji – TH) has announced a profit distribution of 3.1 per cent after zakat...
Malaysian women earn over RM176 mln in 2022 as hosts — Airbnb
KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 — Airbnb said Malaysian women have collectively earned over RM176 million in 2022 by opening up their properties to guests for...
RiDE helps youths earn five-figure income — MB
By Sulyn Chong SHAH ALAM, Jan 3 — Recipients of the Roda Darul Ehsan (RiDE) initiative are earning good monthly income with some drawing five-figure,...
More programmes to empower entrepreneurs next year, boost state’s economy — Exco
By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, Dec 4 — More programmes and assistance will be offered next year as part of the state government’s effort to...
Explore new potentials to generate income, avoid depending on land tax revenue
SHAH ALAM, Nov 29 — The Selangor government is advised to explore new potentials to generate income and not rely too much on premium and...
DOSM conducting new survey to gauge poverty, income levels
KOTA BHARU, May 15 — The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) is surveying household income and expenditure nationwide which is expected to be completed by...
BNM’s total assets at RM551.61 bln in 2021
KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 — Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) total assets stood at RM551.61 billion as of Dec 31, 2021, with international reserves portfolio constituting...
20 pct M40 households moved to low-income group, study reveals
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 6 — The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on household income and made more people poorer, according to a study...
Burgernita helps generate income for women
KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 — The implementation of the movement control order (MCO) used to be a difficult period for single mother, Aminah Mat Yusof,...
95 pct of young agropreneur programme participants able to raise income
SANDAKAN, March 20 — About 95 per cent of participants of the Young Agropreneur Programme nationwide under the Agriculture and Food Industries Ministry have managed...