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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is now facing the reality of an ageing low-income urban population, with the majority of heads of households in several major People's Housing Projects (PPR) expected to have already entered the elderly…

THE long-term oil and gas supply agreement with Russia has the potential to serve as an early bulwark against the risk of electricity tariff hikes, while also stabilising operational costs and household expenditures. Economic…

TANGKAK: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim explained that the Federal Government has channelled higher allocations to Johor compared to the revenue contributed by the state to the federal government over the past three years. The Prime…

KUALA LUMPUR: The general eligibility limits for social assistance and poverty are still based on the latest national Poverty Line Income (PLI) of RM2,705 set in 2024, while the income classifications based on the B40, M40 and T20…

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is still able to absorb the impact of trade disruption in the Strait of Hormuz through supply chain adjustments, cost absorption by firms, and government policy measures that help limit cost pass-through to…

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and Bangladesh have agreed to ensure that the worker recruitment system between both countries is implemented more transparently, fairly and equitably, while stepping up efforts to combat exploitation of migrant workers.…

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and Bangladesh have agreed to strengthen bilateral relations through a 'fast-track' Free Trade Agreement (FTA), while expanding cooperation in strategic fields such as semiconductors, artificial intelligence (AI), the…

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia and Bangladesh will strengthen cooperation through ASEAN mechanisms to help find a comprehensive solution to the Rohingya ethnic refugee issue. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the…

SEMENYIH: KHIND is celebrating the 65th anniversary of its establishment with the opening of its first physical Rent-to-Own (RTO) Experience Store in Setia EcoHill, further strengthening the company’s efforts to provide more affordable home…

GUA MUSANG: More than 100 settlers at the KESEDAR Chalil Land Development Scheme (RKT) here are disappointed after the land they have cultivated for nearly 20 years was seized because it falls within a forest reserve area.…