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SHAH ALAM: The proposed implementation of the subsidy rationalisation for RON95 petrol will not affect the low-income group, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
KUALA LUMPUR: A two-tier system involving the use of MyKad is likely to be adopted when the targeted RON95 subsidy is implemented this June, says Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.
SHAH ALAM: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on Friday (March 28) stressed that the proposed implementation of subsidy rationalisation for RON95 petrol will not affect the low-income group.
KUALA LUMPUR: A two-tier system involving the use of MyKad is likely to be adopted when the targeted RON95 subsidy is implemented this June, says Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.
THE Agriculture and Food Security Ministry has agreed to meet with egg and chicken farmers in Johor, whose subsidy applications were rejected.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Agriculture and Food Security Ministry has agreed to meet with affected egg and chicken farmers in Johor whose subsidy applications were rejected, the Parliament's Special Chamber heard on Wednesday (March 5).
KOTA KINABALU: The government should broaden its flight ticket subsidy initiative to all B40 Sabahans returning home for Aidilfitri, not just students, says Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin.
GEORGE TOWN: Malaysians are hoping that the targeted RON 95 subsidy, expected this June, will not hit them hard, especially the underprivileged groups who rely on their vehicles for daily transport.
PETALING JAYA: The plans to restructure RON 95 fuel subsidies is on course for implementation in the middle of the year, with consumer groups urging the government to defer it due to rising costs and economic uncertainties tied to the United States' new trade policies.
PETALING JAYA: Engagement sessions and dialogue between Agriculture and Food Security Ministry officials and the Johor Small and Medium Poultry Farmers Association will help resolve issues over subsidies, says Deputy Minister Datuk Arthur Joseph Kurup.
KUALA LUMPUR: More than RM20bil has been allocated for subsidies on consumer goods this year, says the Finance Ministry.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Tuesday U.S. lawmakers should get rid of a landmark 2022 bipartisan law to give $52.7 billion in subsidies for semiconductor chips manufacturing and production and use the proceeds to pay debt.
SHAH ALAM: The government is expected to implement the targeted subsidy for RON95 petrol by mid-year, with the best mechanism set to be identified to ensure its benefits reach the intended groups, says Datuk Armizan Mohd Ali.
PETALING JAYA: The planned RM20bil subsidy to help middle- and lower-income folk cope with increased cost of living will help in the short term but it is not a feasible long-term solution, say experts.
KUALA LUMPUR: More than RM20bil has been allocated for subsidies towards consumer goods this year, says the Finance Ministry.
India is finalising a US$1bil capital subsidy plan to bolster its solar manufacturing industry, as part of a wider effort to reduce dependence on China and profit from the global energy transition.
IPOH: The Perak government has introduced a special subsidy amounting to RM600,000 for 150 married couples to undergo in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment to help those who want to have children.
PETALING JAYA: Padi farmers express dissatisfaction over the increase in the padi floor price to only RM1,500, arguing that merely 20% of the subsidies would benefit them as padi price incentives.
PUTRAJAYA: Father-of-two Ahmad As-shakir has had to choose the cheapest rice in the market to feed his family.
Malaysians have long been divided by household income into three groups – the B40 (bottom 40%), M40 (middle 40%), and T20 (top 20%) – but the government is now mooting a new approach based on net disposable income (NDI).
