Three individuals, including two company directors from a rice milling and processing firm, have been implicated in an alleged attempt to secure about RM20 million in financing by submitting documents containing false particulars to a development financial institution
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said that complaints against registered journalists and media organisations should first be reviewed by the Malaysia Media Council, while reiterating that the government is taking a balanced approach to regulating harmful online content involving 3R issues
Anwar unveils new compliance relief measures, including a higher implementation threshold, penalty-free transition period and accelerated tax incentives, as Putrajaya moves to reduce business costs and support SMEs
The statement also informed that the temporary change was made because the Prime Minister’s official vehicle, which was gifted by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, is undergoing regular maintenance
While concerns over drug-laced vapes grow, a blanket ban could backfire by wiping out businesses, threatening jobs, pushing trade underground amid weak enforcement and open tank loopholes
