Finance
Economists see positive signs for Malaysia’s economy despite challenges
According to economists, recent efforts by our government to support the ringgit are bearing fruit. In March, Bank Negara Malaysia …
Finance
Finance
Govt urged to implement targeted subsidies, end diesel smuggling
The Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry is expecting an increase of diesel smuggling and diesel misappropriation cases this …
Finance
Explainer: How Axiata lost RM6.3 billion in Nepal
This might be surprising to y’all, but our government generally makes pretty smart decisions when they make investments with our …
Finance
Can CTOS actually give out credit scores? We ask a lawyer
In a recent court case, businesswoman Suriati Mohd Yusuf made headlines by accusing CTOS of providing her with an inaccurate …
Finance
Msian tax expert says SST necessary to step up social services
The last time Malaysia saw an increase in service tax rate across the board was when it rose from 5% …
Finance
“Why was SST increased?” Msian economist explains
As y’all probably already know, our government has raised SST by 2% effective 1 March 2024, and while many Malaysians …
Finance
Electricity bill SST hike only affects 15% of households in Msia
As of 1 March 2024, our government has raised the SST for electricity bills from 6% to 8%, and when …
Business
EPF keeps solid performance – 5.5% dividend for Simpanan Konvensional, 5.4% for Shariah
The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) Board today announced a dividend rate of 5.50% for Simpanan Konvensional, with a total payout …
Finance
Which Malaysian telco has the cheapest iPhone 15 plan? We check
If you’ve been looking to pick up a new iPhone 15 with a telco, you would have seen huge announcements …
Finance
9 ways Malaysians can pay less income tax in 2024
There are two things in life we cannot escape: death and taxes. Not much we can do about the ‘dying’ …