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GST only after minimum wage threshold is at RM3k - RM4k, says PM

Currently, the minimum monthly wage in Malaysia is RM1,500.

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TikTok confirms layoffs in Malaysia as it automates content moderation

The company, however, did not confirm the number of employees being laid off in Malaysia.

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GST most direct and structured solution to boost fiscal revenue, says MCA 

Concerning the upcoming budget, it said over 160 countries worldwide have implemented GST/VAT, stabilising their fiscal foundations. 

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Faudzi Naim Noh death a great loss to the business community 

Faudzi had cemented extensive networking within the IMT region, bringing together businessmen in southern Thai, northern Malaysia and Sumatra (Indonesia) to  ex...

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No change expected to OPR for next 12 to 15 months

This follows subdued inflation pressures and a stable economic outlook.

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Oracle to invest US$6.5 billion to set up cloud facilities in Malaysia

This is the latest major investment by a global tech firm to meet the rapidly growing demand for its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud services here.

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AKPK: 53,000 Malaysians under 30 owe RM1.9 billion

Amir Hamzah expressed concern over the easy access to personal loans, credit cards, and especially ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ schemes, especially among young adults.

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Perinsuran Brokar marks turn around joy at 50th year gathering

This privately owned, 100% bumiputera company is now casting its eyes further.

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Ministry to seek greater allocation to boost kenaf production

Kenaf was originally brought into the country in 2014 from the African continent to replace tobacco as a cash crop.

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Reform Council needed to help steer nation from stagnant economy

This would help to execute essential reforms to steer it from the horrors of a stagnant economy, said a veteran economist.

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Urgent reforms needed in coming budget, says economist

Fiscal Policy Institute chairman urges re-introduction of GST.

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Intel will not halt operations in Penang

There are signs the tech giant could introduce early retirement and voluntary separation schemes to cut workforce.

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Bank Negara maintains OPR at 3% to support economic growth

Central bank positive on exports, local and global economy.