PERSPECTA

News from every angle

Results for "Malaysian government"

200 stories found

Perlis Inland Port to Boost Malaysia-Thailand Trade
Worldmalay-mail1mo ago

Perlis Inland Port to Boost Malaysia-Thailand Trade

The Malaysian government is confident that the development of the Perlis Inland Port (PIP) will significantly contribute to boosting trade between Malaysia and Thailand and enhance regional connectivity.

Malaysia Considers Diesel Road Tax Cut to Offset Price Hikes
Businessmalay-mailstar-malaysia3mo ago2 sources

Malaysia Considers Diesel Road Tax Cut to Offset Price Hikes

The Malaysian government is exploring a reduction in road tax for non-subsidised diesel vehicle owners. This initiative aims to mitigate the impact of recent increases in diesel pump prices, with a mechanism proposed to the National Economic Action Council for further study.

Malaysian Government: No Citizens Harmed in Japan Quake
Worldmalay-mailstar-malaysia3mo ago2 sources

Malaysian Government: No Citizens Harmed in Japan Quake

The Malaysian government has confirmed that no Malaysians were harmed or seriously affected by the recent strong earthquake in Japan. This statement provides reassurance following the seismic event.

Malaysian Govt Demands Train WiFi Fix Within Month
Worldmalay-mail3mo ago

Malaysian Govt Demands Train WiFi Fix Within Month

The Malaysian government has instructed telecommunication companies to resolve poor WiFi connectivity on the KL-Segamat train route within one month. This directive aims to improve internet services for commuters.

Why US warships’ pit stop in Malaysia is raising eyebrows
WorldSCMP4mo ago

Why US warships’ pit stop in Malaysia is raising eyebrows

The apparent docking of two light US combat ships in Penang over the weekend has raised eyebrows among Malaysian government critics regarding the country’s position on the US-Israel war on Iran, and questions over the deployment of de-mining vessels thousands of miles from the conflict zone. The USS Tulsa and USS Santa Barbara were seen on Sunday at the North Butterworth Container Terminal, according to social media images and the Financial Times, which cited a US Fifth Fleet spokesperson...

Malaysian Government Studies Impact of US Trade Measures
Businessmalay-mail4mo ago

Malaysian Government Studies Impact of US Trade Measures

Malaysia's Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) is conducting a comprehensive assessment, including a cost-benefit analysis, on the potential impact of US trade measures on local industries before the Agreement on Reciprocity (ART) takes effect.

Malaysian Government Increases Mitra Allocation to RM150m
Politicsmalay-mail2mo ago

Malaysian Government Increases Mitra Allocation to RM150m

The Malaysian Prime Minister announced that the government has agreed to increase the allocation for the Malaysian Indian Community Transformation Unit (Mitra) to RM150 million. This move aims to support the development and welfare of the Malaysian Indian community.

People's Income Initiative Boosts Nearly 7,800 Households
Politicsmalay-mail24d ago

People's Income Initiative Boosts Nearly 7,800 Households

The Malaysian government's People's Income Initiative has reportedly provided an income boost to nearly 7,800 households three years after its implementation. The ministry stated that the program is showing positive results in improving household incomes.

Rafizi Ramli's criticism challenges Malaysian PM Anwar and PKR
Politicschannel-news-asia3mo ago

Rafizi Ramli's criticism challenges Malaysian PM Anwar and PKR

Analysts suggest that former economy minister Rafizi Ramli's ongoing critiques of the Malaysian government and his own party, Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), could harm the party's standing ahead of upcoming elections, though sacking him may not be a viable option.