tags - Sinar Daily

About 10 million formal sector workers will soon receive enhanced social security coverage under the Lindung 24/7 Scheme, part of the Lindung Pekerja programme by the Social Security Organisation (Perkeso). Photo for illustrative purposes only - Bernama FILE PIX

The Gig Workers Bill 2025, scheduled for second reading in the Dewan Rakyat tomorrow, will not lead to an increase in service prices or impose an additional burden on consumers, according to economist and policy specialist Dr Geoffrey Williams. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

Penghantar president Zulhelmi Mansor has urged the government to delay the law and conduct a Regulatory Impact Assessment before it proceeds. His group insists that issues such as wage clarity, fairer fares and prompt payment must be resolved first. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily

The volume of "buy now, pay later” (BNPL) transactions has increased from 83.8 million in the second half (2H) of 2024 to 102.6 million in the first half (1H) of this year. - Photo illustrated by Sinar Daily

Dr Mohd Afzanizam Abdul Rashid. Photo by Bernama

As of December 2024, there were 5.1 million active BNPL users, the majority aged 21 to 45 and earning less than RM5,000 per month. Photo for illustrative purposes only.

Since the Act was repealed, Parliament has been placed under the Prime Minister’s Department and there is a minister who supervises the movement and administration of Parliament. - Bernama file photo

Anwar said that once approved, the bill would strengthen the country's democratic system by enhancing parliamentary independence in fulfilling its duties and responsibilities.

Following the tabling of the bill in the Dewan Rakyat, the Legal Affairs Division of the Prime Minister’s Department (BHEUU, JPM) conducted a briefing session for Members of Parliament from both the government and opposition blocs to provide a detailed explanation of the bill. - Bernama file photo

The Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2025 aims to amend the Federal Constitution, including amending Articles 56 and 57 by inserting a new Clause (5A). - Bernama file photo