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Government Offers Second Round Of Cash Aid Under Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN 2.0)
- 23rd September 2020
The government will be giving out a second round of the Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) cash aid, dubbed […]
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Malaysian Government Considers 0.02% Service Charge For Online Shoppers
- 8th September 2020
The government is considering proposing a service charge of 0.02% for online purchases, including those on e-commerce platforms […]
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Selangor Allocates RM42 Million To Enhance Peduli Sihat Insurance Plan
- 17th July 2020
The Selangor government has earmarked an estimated RM42 million to enhance the state’s Peduli Sihat insurance scheme, thereby […]
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Malaysians Will Be Assigned Tax Identification Numbers In January 2021
- 14th January 2020
Starting from January 2021, all Malaysians above the age of 18 and corporate entities will be assigned a […]
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Government To Accelerate Introduction Of The Consumer Credit Act
- 29th July 2019
The government hopes to protect consumers and stimulate better spending habits by pressing for the statute to be enacted swiftly.
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Malaysia’s Financial Education Network Launches National Strategy For Financial Literacy 2019-2023
- 23rd July 2019
Tun Dr Mahathir has launched a National Strategy improve financial literacy among Malaysians, with a five-year roadmap to achieve it.
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Targeted Petrol Subsidies Expected To Be Distributed Via Cash Handouts
- 22nd July 2019
The distribution of the new targeted fuel subsidy appears to be finalised, and looks to be a BSH-style cash handout.
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PTPTN Loan Repayments From 2013 – May 2019 According To Age Group
- 16th July 2019
Education Minister Maszlee Malik told Parliament PTPTN loan repayments made according to age group.
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New Departure Levy May Be Implemented From September
- 3rd July 2019
The government plans to impose the departure levy on outbound air travellers in September, after Hajj season in August.
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RM486.29mil In Tax Refunds Failed To Be Paid Out Last Year
- 22nd March 2019
The Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia (IRB) failed to pay out RM486.29mil in tax refunds last year because recipients did not update their personal data and bank account details.
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Malaysians Will Be Assigned Tax Identification Numbers In January 2021
Alex Cheong Pui Yin
- 14th January 2020
Starting from January 2021, all Malaysians above the age of 18 and corporate entities will be assigned a […]
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EPF Releases Belanjawanku, An Expenditure Guide for Malaysians
Hayatun Razak
- 8th March 2019
The EPF and University of Malaya collaborated to create a comprehensive estimated guide to achieve an acceptable standard of living in Malaysia.
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Selangor State Government Offers Health Schemes For B40 Group
Olivia Song
- 20th March 2019
The Selangor state government allocated RM5mil to offer health assistance under the Bantuan Sihat Selangor scheme for the B40 group.
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Budget 2019: BR1M Renamed As Bantuan Sara Hidup; Offers Cash Assistance For B40 Households
Pang Tun Yau
- 3rd November 2018
The new Malaysian government will continue the cash grant program from the previous administration as a means of assisting the B40 households.