Govt hopes more gig workers will register with Socso
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — The government hopes more workers in the gig economy will register with the Social Security Organisation (Socso) through the National...
Govt has paid out RM40 mln to 40,000 BPN cash aid recipients
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — The government has paid out RM40 million to 40,000 recipients of Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) cash aid through Bank Simpanan...
Govt told of employers abusing wage subsidy programme – Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — The government has been informed that there are employers who did not channel the money provided under the Prihatin Rakyat...
Country’s debt could hit 55 pct, fiscal discipline is maintained – Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — The country’s debt level could hit the statutory limit of 55 per cent of gross domestic product at the end...
Wage subsidy programme saves 2.4 mln jobs — Tengku Zafrul
KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — The wage subsidy programme, which was implemented by the government to address Covid-19 and its impact on the country’s economy,...
Outcomes of Prihatin cash aid appeal to be known in mid-June
KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — The outcomes of the Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) appeal will be released in mid-June, Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul...
Tengku Zafrul meets Education minister on Economic Recovery Plan
KUALA LUMPUR, June 3 — Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz today met Senior Minister and Education Minister Dr Mohd Radzi Md Jidin...
Micro SMEs can check their application for special grant from tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) can check on their application status for the Prihatin Special Grant (GKP) from June...
Prihatin recipients estimated at 10.77 million people
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — The total number of Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) recipients, including the third group comprising those who made an appeal from...
PM to launch short-term Economic Recovery Plan this month
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — The Short-Term Economic Recovery Plan for June to December period will be launched by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin...
Economic recovery plan to continue through private sector collaboration
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 — The short-term economic recovery plan which will be announced by the Prime Minister will see continued cooperation between the government...
Covid-19: Malaysia and Singapore to share knowledge and experience
SINGAPORE, May 20 — Malaysia and Singapore will continue to share knowledge and experience in the battle against the Covid-19 pandemic, and will remain committed...