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RM5 bil guarantee, e-invoicing flexibility for MSMEs to weather fallout from Iran crisis

Moves cover higher financing coverage and longer tenure, additional 12-months transition for e-invoicing Phase 4 implementation

The government must help micro & small enterprises — Raveen Veerasenan

Due to highly unequal wealth distribution, really low wages, insufficient welfare programs, as well as a rise in cost of living, many average citizens have much less money to spend.

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Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

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

Govt to raise alcohol excise duty by 10% from November 2025, tobacco taxes also up: Anwar

Prime Minister says the move, announced under Budget 2026, aims to promote healthier lifestyles and reduce access to alcohol and tobacco, with additional revenue channelled to the Health Ministry