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New minimum wage: experts say govt must balance economic growth and rising costs

One economist posits setting it at RM2,500–RM3,000, but acknowledges this could be met with protest from employers

Apakah wajar Malaysia naikkan cukai pelancongan?

Bali bercadang naikkan cukai tersebut bagi mencegah pelancong berkelakuan biadab

Lack of regulations hindering gig economy’s economic contributions?

Regulations required to protect employees, consumers while not stifling innovation, experts say

EPF’s Account 3: boon or bane for lower economic groups?

It could be used by B40, some M40 to stash emergency funds, says one economist

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

Influencer who recited Quran at Batu Caves accused of sexual misconduct in Netherlands

Abdellatif Ouisa has targeted recently converted, underage Muslim women, alleges Dutch publication

Subsidised RON95: how cheap is Malaysia’s fuel compared to neighbours?

There has been a spate of viral videos showing vehicles from neighbouring countries such as Thailand and Singapore being filled with Malaysia's heavily subsidised RON95 petrol, indicating a blatant disregard for local laws.