Despite public appetite for Menu Rahmah, food operators say unsustainable without Putrajaya aid

Despite public appetite for Menu Rahmah, food operators say unsustainable without Putrajaya aid

KUALA LUMPUR, April 13 — Food operators continued to voice support for the Menu Rahmah initiative to offer consumers affordable meals, with some saying they dropped these after pledged support from the federal government did not materialise. Speaking to the Malay Mail, two restaurateurs said it was no longer feasible to offer meals at RM5 … Read more

Aidilfitri: Land Public Transport Agency hopes more express bus operators will apply for temporary change of licence

Aidilfitri: Land Public Transport Agency hopes more express bus operators will apply for temporary change of licence

PUTRAJAYA, March 29 — The Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) hopes more express bus operators will apply for the Temporary Change of Licence (LPS) to provide better, safer and more efficient quality of service to passengers in conjunction with the Hari Raya Aidilftri celebration. APAD, however, reminded express bus operators to offer reasonable fares and … Read more

SMS fraud, a headache for telecom operators

SMS fraud, a headache for telecom operators

BARCELONA, Feb 29 — SMS fraud, or “smishing”, is on the rise in many countries, fuelled by the increasing use of smartphones. This is a challenge for telecom operators who are meeting at the Mobile World Congress (MWC), the sector’s biggest annual gathering, in Barcelona this week. What is smishing? Smishing is a cybersecurity attack … Read more

Land Public Transport Agency: Express bus industry sustainable if operators consistently provide quality services 

Land Public Transport Agency: Express bus industry sustainable if operators consistently provide quality services 

KOTA BARU, Jan 30 — The Land Public Transport Agency (APAD) believes that the express bus industry will continue to thrive and grow if operators remain consistent in providing quality services. APAD in a press statement said it always appreciated the role and contribution of the express bus service industry in ensuring public transportation connectivity … Read more

Akmal Nasrullah: Water operators who fail to meet KPI face losing licence

Akmal Nasrullah: Water operators who fail to meet KPI face losing licence

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 15 — The licence issued to water supply service operators under the National Water Services Commission (SPAN) can be revoked if they do not achieve the required key performance indicators (KPI), said Deputy Minister of Energy Transition and Public Utilities Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir. This, he said, is stipulated under the Water Services … Read more

HR minister: Proposal by Malaysian Indian restaurant operators group on replacement foreign workers to be discussed with Home Ministry 

HR minister: Proposal by Malaysian Indian restaurant operators group on replacement foreign workers to be discussed with Home Ministry 

SUBANG JAYA, Dec 6 — The Malaysian Indian Restaurant Operators Association’s (Primas) proposal for the government to allow them to recruit replacement foreign workers will be discussed by the joint committee of the Human Resources Ministry and Home Ministry. Human Resources Minister V. Sivakumar said Primas wanted to be able to replace workers who had … Read more