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Govt sets up joint committee to tackle rising private healthcare costs

Finance, Health Ministries to lead reforms under the Reset framework aimed at curbing medical inflation and easing household burden

Rising medical costs, insurance premiums: PAC to continue proceedings from June 17-19

Witnesses include Bank Negara, Health Ministry, insurers and Medical Council 

Insurance, private hospital rate hike: PAC to call up BNM for second time, MMC

Sim Tze Tzin says five more closed proceedings will be held this month before presenting report in Parliament in June

Display of medicine costs meant to inform public, not control prices: minister

Rule starting May 1 applies to all private healthcare facilities and is mostly supported except for concerns by private general practitioners

Insurers must justify soaring premiums with full transparency: consumer expert

Former consumer law association president Datuk Sothi Rachagan urges public PAC hearing, regulators to publish key industry data amid 70% price hikes
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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

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