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NPE 2 to use barrier-free toll system, reduce peak congestion
The New Pantai Expressway Extension Project will use a barrier-free toll system to ease peak hour traffic congestion upon completion in 2029.
Social media platforms face RM10m fine over age checks
Social media platforms that fail to comply with age-verification requirements under Act 866 could face penalties of up to RM10 mil…
SARA program expands local product access
The government strengthens the Sumbangan Asas Rahmah program by including local entrepreneurs' products based on consumer needs
Malaysia welcomes German SME green tech investments
Deputy PM Fadillah says German SME investments in green technology and renewable energy align with Malaysia's sustainable developm…
MOF open to feedback on BUDI Diesel programme improvements
Non-existent investments drive RM1.46 billion in losses as Selangor and KL lead geographic trends, says KDN
Business closures main cause for over 42,000 to lose jobs
Job losses hit 42,807 nationwide from January to June, driven mainly by business closures and downsizing, says minister
Carbon tax policy in final phase, says MOF
Malaysia finalises carbon tax policy targeting steel and energy sectors, aligning with net-zero emissions goal by 2050
Malaysia must develop a growth engine in drones, unmanned aerial and low altitude craft – Loke
Malaysia must seize opportunities in drones, UAVs and air taxis to develop its own standards and drive the low altitude economy se…
Social media platforms cannot rely on self-declaration for age checks: Fahmi
Users aged 16 and above are allowed to register and own social media accounts, while those below 16 are prohibited from doing so u…
Sustained policy continuity key to Malaysia’s economic transformation
Nga Kor Ming says MADANI framework continuity is crucial for reforms and investor confidence, citing key achievements
Act 792 Amendment Bill to cover child sexual offences committed abroad
Malaysia's Act 792 amendment targets child sexual offences committed overseas by citizens and permanent residents
PERKESO exceeds 96% claims processing compliance
Perkeso achieves over 96% compliance in processing claims and benefits, with digital upgrades and faster turnaround times
