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Prolintas widens its search for local talent

The highway concession company, Prolintas, is determined to create more opportunities to recruit talented local individuals.

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The 12MP midterm review emphasizes social security and economic prospects

The 12MP midterm review emphasizes social security and economic prospects

Economists believe the 12MP midterm review will improve social safety and provide Malaysians more income options.

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Open employment for ex-convicts to replace foreign workers

Businesswoman accused of falsifying over RM120,000 Penjana Kerjaya claims

A beauty company owner submitted false documents to claim incentives amounting to more than RM120,000 under…

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Investment by Daiso will boost Selangor's economy

Investment by Daiso will boost Selangor’s economy

The world's largest distribution hub for the well-known Japanese home goods retailer Daiso will be built…

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AMRO warns inflation may return

AMRO warns inflation may return

The return of global food and energy price challenges in recent months has raised concerns about…

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GST could yield over RM19 billion in tax revenue

GST could yield over RM19 billion in tax revenue

The government could generate an excess of RM19 billion in tax revenue in 2022 if it…

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The haze's detrimental effect on the economy

The detrimental effect of haze on the economy

As haze returns to the clouds of Southeast Asia, so do the costs of dealing with…

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Over 75,000 US health care workers start a 3-day strike

Over 75,000 US health care workers start a 3-day strike

On Wednesday, more than 75,000 unionized employees walked off the job. This was the largest strike…

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Malaysia's GDP projection will remain unchanged at 4%-5%

Malaysia’s GDP projection will remain unchanged at 4%-5%

Malaysia's Deputy Finance Minister, Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan, says that the country's GDP is still expected…

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Subsidies are expected to hit RM81 billion this year

Subsidies are expected to hit RM81 billion this year

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says that subsidies for electricity, fuel, and food will likely cost more…

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Belanjawanku suggests single people can survive on RM2,600 a month

Belanjawanku suggests single people can survive on RM2,600 a month

According to a study by the SWRC, a single person living in Klang Valley may manage…

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Malaysia's economy to remain moderate in the near term

Malaysia’s economy to remain moderate in the near term

Malaysia's economic landscape will remain moderate in the near term based on data in July and…

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Malaysian's average salary increased to RM3,212 per month

Malaysian’s average salary increased to RM3,212 per month

According to DOSM the average monthly salary in Malaysia increased by 5.8 percent to RM3,212 compared…

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4 Ways Progressive Wage Model Benefits Malaysian Employers

4 Ways Progressive Wage Model Benefits Malaysian Employers

The Cabinet had passed the Progressive Wage Model policy. Here are how Progressive Wage Model can benefit…

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Malaysia Penalizes 400 Companies in 2023 for Labor Offences

Malaysia fines 400 companies in 2023 for labor offenses

Malaysia took action against 400 companies that violated labor laws this year to defend workers' rights…

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Malaysians' dining out habit lower their disposable income

Malaysians’ dining out habit lower their disposable income

Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli said that Malaysians are addicted to dining out and spend a lot…

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RM132.6 billion investment creates over 50,000 jobs

RM132.6 billion investment creates over 50,000 jobs

MIDA said that from January to June, approved projects brought in a huge RM132.6 billion (US$28.3…

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5 Countries with the Highest Minimum Wage

5 Countries with the Highest Minimum Wage

The minimum wage amount varies by country, and even the method of setting it differs. Here…

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