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Increasing OPR not an easy decision, BNM Governor says
SHAH ALAM - The move to increase the overnight policy rate (OPR) is not an easy decision for Bank...
Mustapa Mohamed. Photo: BERNAMA FILE PIX
Mustapa Mohamed. Photo: BERNAMA FILE PIX
National
Malaysia has several local experts to provide governance on economic growth - Mustapa
GUA MUSANG - Malaysia has several local economists as a support mechanism in managing the...
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Five suggestions ahead of a challenging economy
SHAH ALAM - Economists suggests five recommendations to be considered by the government following...
Universiti Malaya Associate Professor Izlin Ismail suggested for an increase in corporate tax or introducing capital gains tax on investment.
Universiti Malaya Associate Professor Izlin Ismail suggested for an increase in corporate tax or introducing capital gains tax on investment.
National
Govt needs to look for tax revenues from new sources, say economists
SHAH ALAM - Government needs to find tax revenues from new sources to fund future expenditure, says...
Associate Professor Ahmed Razman Latiff of Putra Business School (PBS) says illicit cigarettes remain one of the biggest challenges in the country and Putrajaya should strengthen enforcement before increasing excise duty. 
Associate Professor Ahmed Razman Latiff of Putra Business School (PBS) says illicit cigarettes remain one of the biggest challenges in the country and Putrajaya should strengthen enforcement before increasing excise duty. 
National
Tighten anti-smuggling laws on illicit cigarettes to grow govt revenue, economists urge
SHAH ALAM -Economists say Malaysia faces one of the biggest illicit cigarette trade and called for...
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Photo for illustration purpose only - Source: 123RF
National
Economists: Malaysians should avoid high interest debts
SHAH ALAM - Malaysians should analyse their financial expenditure to avoid financial burden and in...
Dr Razman (inset) said the budget will have the highest expenditure since it takes advantage of high prices of commodities and positive growth of the country's GDP for this year and beyond.
Dr Razman (inset) said the budget will have the highest expenditure since it takes advantage of high prices of commodities and positive growth of the country's GDP for this year and beyond.
National
Budget 2023 will be a populist budget with highest expenditure ever, expert says
SHAH ALAM – Budget 2023, which will be tabled less than a month away is expected to be a populist...
Women shop for flour and sugar at a supermarket in Kuala Lumpur. - Philip Chong / AFP pic
Women shop for flour and sugar at a supermarket in Kuala Lumpur. - Philip Chong / AFP pic
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Put sugar tax expansion on hold till economy improves, economists, retailers urge
SHAH ALAM - Economists have asked Putrajaya to delay implementing the sugar tax expansion list till...
At the time, almost 400,000 Malaysian citizens work in Singapore including the 3D sector.
At the time, almost 400,000 Malaysian citizens work in Singapore including the 3D sector.
National
More expected to leave the country for financial reasons, warns expert
SHAH ALAM - More youth in the country are more inclined to find jobs overseas due to several factors...
BNPL is a type of short-term financing that allows consumers to make purchases and pay for them at a future date, often interest-free. The existing arrangement does not really look into the consumers’ credit ratings or BNPL providers running a thorough credit check.
BNPL is a type of short-term financing that allows consumers to make purchases and pay for them at a future date, often interest-free. The existing arrangement does not really look into the consumers’ credit ratings or BNPL providers running a thorough credit check.
National
Review credit limit, interest rates under Buy Now, Pay Later facility, say economists
KUALA LUMPUR - The move to regulate the Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) facility is timely and among the...
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The victim sustained multiple serious injuries, including swelling to the heart and kidneys, fractures to seven ribs, intestinal damage, a fractured arm and fractures to both legs. - Photo courtesy of PDRM
The victim sustained multiple serious injuries, including swelling to the heart and kidneys, fractures to seven ribs, intestinal damage, a fractured arm and fractures to both legs. - Photo courtesy of PDRM
APM personnel seriously injured after swerving to avoid dog
A woman walks near a snow-covered bus terminal in Aomori city, Aomori prefecture on Jan 30, 2026. - (Photo by PHILIP FONG / AFP)
A woman walks near a snow-covered bus terminal in Aomori city, Aomori prefecture on Jan 30, 2026. - (Photo by PHILIP FONG / AFP)
Heavy snow across Japan leaves 35 dead
Photo: Penang Fire and Rescue Department
Photo: Penang Fire and Rescue Department
Five hectares of forest at Penang Botanical Gardens ablaze
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad delivering his speech at the national-level World Cancer Day 2026 celebration today. - Photo by Bernama
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad delivering his speech at the national-level World Cancer Day 2026 celebration today. - Photo by Bernama
Screening of high-risk travellers a proactive measure to prevent Nipah - Dzulkefly
Photo: Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department
Photo: Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department
Three children drown in sewage pond near Sibu Jaya Flats
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Restaurant allegedly washed leftover food before reselling
A nasi kandar restaurant in the district has been alleged to have washed leftover food that had already been served to customers before reusing it the following day.
A nasi kandar restaurant in the district has been alleged to have washed leftover food that had already been served to customers before reusing it the following day.
Girl injured in alleged attack, attempted abduction while walking to Rawang night market
Neighbours who noticed the commotion rushed to the scene and managed to stop the attack.
Neighbours who noticed the commotion rushed to the scene and managed to stop the attack.
SK Labu Besar student reports bullying case to Home Minister, Kedah police chief
A bullying case involving a student at SK Labu Besar in Kulim, Kedah has drawn the attention of senior authorities after the victim’s family raised the matter directly with the Home Minister and the Kedah police chief. - Photo: Screenshot from @misiupdate / Tiktok
A bullying case involving a student at SK Labu Besar in Kulim, Kedah has drawn the attention of senior authorities after the victim’s family raised the matter directly with the Home Minister and the Kedah police chief. - Photo: Screenshot from @misiupdate / Tiktok
Zahid seeks to be freed of all 47 charges linked to Yayasan Akalbudi
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has filed an application to be acquitted and discharged of 47 charges of criminal breach of trust, corruption and money laundering linked to Yayasan Akalbudi funds. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has filed an application to be acquitted and discharged of 47 charges of criminal breach of trust, corruption and money laundering linked to Yayasan Akalbudi funds. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Ex-defence intelligence DG charged with accepting US$20,000 bribe, flight tickets
Former military intelligence chief Lieutenant-General Datuk Mohd Razali Alias pleaded not guilty at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Thursday to three charges of receiving bribes amounting to ASD20,000 and two international flight tickets in 2024 and last year. - Sinar/Rosli Talib
Former military intelligence chief Lieutenant-General Datuk Mohd Razali Alias pleaded not guilty at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court on Thursday to three charges of receiving bribes amounting to ASD20,000 and two international flight tickets in 2024 and last year. - Sinar/Rosli Talib
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