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12th Malaysia Plan

Federal govt neglecting Terengganu? Please explain RM1.8bil allocation: Anwar

Prime minister warns against divisive narratives, says Putrajaya remains committed to development regardless of political alignment

12MP projects: Hajiji asks Sabah ministries, agencies to give full cooperation

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor has instructed all state ministries and agencies to extend their full cooperation to federal agencies in implementing development projects under the 12th Malaysia Plan mid-term review. 

Initiatives to encourage hiring of women, ex-inmates, elderlies to be introduced

The government will focus on reforming the country’s labour market with an emphasis on tackling the problem of skills mismatch, by the end of the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP). The government will focus on reforming the country’s labour market with an emphasis on tackling the problem of skills mismatch, by the end of the 12th Malaysia Plan.

Govt to establish mental health institution, ageing action plan for public wellness

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, when presenting the mid-term review of the 12th Malaysia Plan (2021-2025) at Parliament today, said the move was to ensure a concerted effort between the government, private sectors and civil society organisations could be strengthened in addressing the issue. 

One affordable house per citizen regulation to be enforced

The regulation to limit the purchase of only one affordable house per eligible citizen will be enforced in an effort to ensure an adequate supply of affordable housing. 

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Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

12 hours on the road no guarantee for liveable wages, say several food delivery riders

Long working hours and cut-throat remuneration structure have been a bane for food delivery riders recently with some considering to leave their current service platform for another – or find a new job altogether.

National shuttlers demand RM2 million salaries: can BAM keep up financially?

Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports