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Parliament expects to table gig worker’s welfare bill in October: Zahid Hamidi

Supreme committee meeting decides enactment of act necessary as only 250,000 workers contribute to Socso, formally establish Gig Economy Commission under PM's Dept

Fahmi backs Umno’s call for gig economy commission

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said he agrees with Umno Supreme Council's proposal to urge the government to immediately establish the Malaysian Gig Economy Commission and will endeavour to bring the matter to the cabinet meeting next week.

Umno calls for establishment of Malaysian gig economy commission

Umno will request the government to promptly establish a Malaysian gig economy commission, said party secretary-general Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki.

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DoSM estimates Malaysia’s population to be 34.1 mil in 2024

Three states with the highest population are Selangor, Johor, Sabah

Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders