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Govt reviews EV policies, ramps up charging infrastructure push to meet 2030 target

Deputy minister Sim Tze Tzin said that policy refinements, grid upgrades and targeted incentives will support Malaysia's goal of installing 30,000 EV charging points nationwide

EVs remain affordable: Sim dismisses fears of price hikes post-July tax reset

Deputy MITI Minister Sim Tze Tzin slams "inaccurate" claims that all electric vehicles will see a price jump this July, reassuring Malaysians that the RM100,000 to RM200,000 segment remains safe under local assembly plans

Malaysia monitoring Middle East tensions for potential trade disruptions

Deputy minister says exposure to Iran remains minimal despite possible impact on shipping routes

BNM must act now to stop unfair insurance cuts to coverage years: Sim Tze Tzin

The Bayan Baru MP warns that investment-linked medical plans are slashing coverage years despite lifetime promises, urging the central bank to step in and safeguard policyholders

Ageing, high-density Bayan Baru urgently needs public hospital: Sim

MP says the existing Penang General Hospital and Hospital Balik Pulau on the island are too far to be accessed by elderly and chronically ill patients

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Govt has settled RM42bil of 1MDB debt, total obligations exceed RM50bil: Anwar

Anwar reveals over RM9 billion in remaining debt, with government funds covering the shortfall

KWAP duped in RM200m eFishery scam, Anwar confirms

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says the RM200 million eFishery investment was a deliberate fraud, prompting lawsuits, fund recovery efforts and tighter controls to protect civil service pensions