Advocating for permanent visa-free policy between Malaysia and China: A catalyst for mutual benefits — Teh Choon Jin

Advocating for permanent visa-free policy between Malaysia and China: A catalyst for mutual benefits — Teh Choon Jin

APRIL 1 — Recent news reports have indicated that the implementation of visa-free travel has led to a surge in tourists between Malaysia and China, prompting calls for the visa-free policy to be made permanent. As discussions unfold regarding the permanence of this policy, it is imperative to delve into the multifaceted advantages that a … Read more

Deputy economy minister: Govt will not arbitrarily impose progressive wage policy

Deputy economy minister: Govt will not arbitrarily impose progressive wage policy

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — Deputy Economy Minister Datuk Hanifah Hajar Taib said while Malaysia’s progressive wage policy is voluntary, incentive-based and related to productivity, there is no compulsion for companies to adopt it. The progressive wage policy is aimed to incentivise the future of companies, she said during a question and answer session at … Read more

A hidden paradise in Kuantan, eco-conscious resort Mangala Estate prioritises zero deforestation policy

A hidden paradise in Kuantan, eco-conscious resort Mangala Estate prioritises zero deforestation policy

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — Located in the picturesque town of Kuantan, Pahang, Mangala Estate Boutique Resort is surrounded by lush tropical landscapes, palm plantations and pristine lakes. The hidden paradise is just a little more than a two-hour scenic drive from KL and is 20 minutes from Kuantan’s airport with direct flights from Singapore. … Read more

Implementation of progressive wage policy among highlights of Parliament today

Implementation of progressive wage policy among highlights of Parliament today

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — The implementation of a progressive wage policy to reform the labour market by increasing workers’ wages in line with productivity growth in the private sector is among the issues to be raised at the Dewan Rakyat sitting today. According to the Order Paper on Parliament’s official website, the matter will … Read more

Humanitarian crisis in Palestine, national scam losses and naturalisation policy in football among focus of Dewan Rakyat today

Humanitarian crisis in Palestine, national scam losses and naturalisation policy in football among focus of Dewan Rakyat today

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 — The Dewan Rakyat sitting today will focus on, among other things, the humanitarian crisis in Palestine, scammers and naturalisation policy in football. According to the Order Paper on the Parliament’s official website, during the question and answer session, Syed Ibrahim Syed Noh (PH-Ledang) will ask the minister of foreign affairs … Read more

Sarawak transport minister explains why state govt requested Putrajaya to reinstate cabotage policy

Sarawak transport minister explains why state govt requested Putrajaya to reinstate cabotage policy

KUCHING, March 2 — The state government’s decision to request the federal government to reinstate the cabotage policy was made after consulting the various stakeholders, state Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin explained today. He said his ministry has conducted several discussions and meetings with various stakeholders, with the last meeting held on March 3, … Read more

DPM Zahid proposes policy on Bumiputera economic development

DPM Zahid proposes policy on Bumiputera economic development

Advertisement PUTRAJAYA, Feb 28 ― Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has proposed a Bumiputera economic development policy to drive and empower their enterprises holistically. He said the empowerment of Bumiputera enterprises needs to be driven to a higher and global level to ensure their ownership and dominance in the economy can be … Read more

Proposals of Sampo plc’s Board of Directors and its Audit Committee to the Annual General Meeting and Remuneration Policy for Governing Bodies have been published

Proposals of Sampo plc’s Board of Directors and its Audit Committee to the Annual General Meeting and Remuneration Policy for Governing Bodies have been published

SAMPO PLC                        STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE         8 February 2024 at 10:50 am Proposals of Sampo plc’s Board of Directors and its Audit Committee to the Annual General Meeting and Remuneration Policy for Governing Bodies have been published Sampo plc’s Board of Directors and its Audit Committee have today made the following proposals to the Annual General Meeting … Read more

PM Anwar: Domestic policy crucial in efforts to build country’s position, economic management

PM Anwar: Domestic policy crucial in efforts to build country’s position, economic management

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 6 ― Domestic policy is crucial in the government’s efforts to develop the country’s position to ensure better economic management, and at the same time, avoid leakages, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. He said that it is important for the government, especially the Ministry of Finance, to pay full attention to … Read more

Wisma Putra: Malaysia reiterates ‘One China Policy’ on 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations with China

Wisma Putra: Malaysia reiterates ‘One China Policy’ on 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations with China

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 17 — Malaysia reaffirms its support for the ‘One China Policy’ as it marks the 50th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations with China this year. Malaysian Foreign Ministry (Wisma Putra) underscored that Malaysia has always, and will continue, to adhere to the “One China Policy” that has been the basis of this … Read more