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The 2024 Household Income and Expenditure Survey (Heis) shows most Malaysians remain in the lower-middle income bracket or below, highlighting a troubling income gap. Photo: Bernama
The 2024 Household Income and Expenditure Survey (Heis) shows most Malaysians remain in the lower-middle income bracket or below, highlighting a troubling income gap. Photo: Bernama
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Majority of Malaysians remain lower-middle income or below - Survey
SHAH ALAM – The 2024 Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) has revealed that most...
RinggitPlus partners: CIMB Foundation, KAF Digital Bank Berhad and Experian Information Services Malaysia
RinggitPlus partners: CIMB Foundation, KAF Digital Bank Berhad and Experian Information Services Malaysia
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Is Gen Z Malaysia's savviest generation? New survey says yes
On TikTok, Instagram and even through artificial intelligence (AI) powered budgeting apps, a new...
The survey also highlighted rising insurance costs in Malaysia, with 22 per cent of policyholders either switching to a cheaper plan or cancelling at least one policy in the past year due to affordability concerns. - 123RF photo for illustration purpose only
The survey also highlighted rising insurance costs in Malaysia, with 22 per cent of policyholders either switching to a cheaper plan or cancelling at least one policy in the past year due to affordability concerns. - 123RF photo for illustration purpose only
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Lower-income Malaysians making financial progress, 55 per cent start retirement planning in 2025 - RinggitPlus
PETALING JAYA - Financial comparison platform RinggitPlus has reported encouraging progress among...
Economists said the 2026 Budget should establish a long-term endowment fund, strengthen consumer institutions and address distorted prices that continued to burden households. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
Economists said the 2026 Budget should establish a long-term endowment fund, strengthen consumer institutions and address distorted prices that continued to burden households. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
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Economists call for social protection body, stronger consumer power in 2026 Budget
SHAH ALAM – Malaysia needs a dedicated social protection institution to shield the B40 and other...
Budget 2026 must address Malaysia’s low-skilled workforce challenge directly. Photo - CANVA
Budget 2026 must address Malaysia’s low-skilled workforce challenge directly. Photo - CANVA
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Budget 2026 must tackle low-skilled workforce while balancing subsidies, say economists
SHAH ALAM – Budget 2026 must address Malaysia’s low-skilled workforce challenge directly, with...
Ahead of Budget 2026, economists warned that subsidies like Budi95 should not overshadow investment in public transport and long-term sustainability. Photo by Bernama
Ahead of Budget 2026, economists warned that subsidies like Budi95 should not overshadow investment in public transport and long-term sustainability. Photo by Bernama
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Economists warn against fuel subsidy dependence, urge stronger focus on public transport in Budget 2026
SHAH ALAM - With Budget 2026 just around the corner, economists have cautioned that subsidies such...
Photo for illustration purposes only. - CANVA
Photo for illustration purposes only. - CANVA
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Govt urged to balance relief with long-term reforms in upcoming budget
SHAH ALAM - The government can strike the right balance by ensuring that immediate relief measures,...
As Budget 2026 draws closer, young Malaysians are speaking out about their financial struggles and hopes for reforms. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
As Budget 2026 draws closer, young Malaysians are speaking out about their financial struggles and hopes for reforms. - BERNAMA FILE PIX
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Malaysian youths call for 2026 Budget to balance relief, housing and skills development
SHAH ALAM - As Budget 2026 draws closer, young Malaysians are speaking out about their financial...
For many Malaysians, particularly middle-income earners living outside major cities, EVs are still viewed as a luxury or a secondary vehicle rather than a practical primary option. Photo edited via Canva
For many Malaysians, particularly middle-income earners living outside major cities, EVs are still viewed as a luxury or a secondary vehicle rather than a practical primary option. Photo edited via Canva
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To buy or to wait? Experts urge caution for Malaysians considering an EV purchase
SHAH ALAM – As electric vehicles (EVs) gain traction worldwide, Malaysian consumers are asking a...
Childhood obesity is far from harmless. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
Childhood obesity is far from harmless. Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva
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When ‘chubby’ turns costly: The high NCD risk behind childhood obesity
KUALA LUMPUR - "So cute!” This phrase still rings out at family gatherings, often directed at...
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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
A total of 12 Selangor FC supporters were charged at two Magistrate's Courts today on charges of possessing and testing positive for drugs, on Monday. - Photo by Bernama
A total of 12 Selangor FC supporters were charged at two Magistrate's Courts today on charges of possessing and testing positive for drugs, on Monday. - Photo by Bernama
12 Selangor FC supporters charged with drug possession, tested positive for drugs
Malik, now 39, was sent to jail at the age of 14 in 2001 and never imagined he would walk out of prison 25 years later with a "Dr” title to his name. Photo: Selangor Royal Office
Malik, now 39, was sent to jail at the age of 14 in 2001 and never imagined he would walk out of prison 25 years later with a "Dr” title to his name. Photo: Selangor Royal Office
Malik, the only pardoned prisoner the Sultan met in person
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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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