PM Hopes Private Sector Will Review Salary Scheme To Be More Reasonable To Workers

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has expressed hope that the private sector, especially companies that record high profits, will review their salary schemes to provide more reasonable remuneration to their employees.

He said the pub…

Bursa Malaysia Ends On Positive Note, Lifted By Strong Buying Interest, 2Q GDP

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia ended the week on a positive note, thanks to encouraging economic data in Malaysia and from the United States (US), said an analyst.

The local market was driven by strong buying in energy, healthcare, and industrial produ…

Bursa Malaysia Remains Higher At Midday

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia remained higher at midday as bargain-hunting continued in most heavyweight counters amid the announcement of the country’s robust economic data by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM).

Malaysia’s economy expanded 5.9 per cent in th…

SSPA Not Merely To Increase Income, Also Performance-based – PM

PUTRAJAYA: Aug 16 (Bernama) – The Public Service Remuneration System (SSPA) was designed not only to introduce reforms and increase the disposable income of civil servants but is also a performance-based remuneration system, said Prime Minister Datuk …

No New Monkeypox Cases Reported In Malaysia – MoH

PUTRAJAYA: Aug 15 (Bernama) — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed that Malaysia has not reported any new cases of monkeypox (mpox) despite an increase in infections in Africa.

To date, Malaysia has recorded a total of nine mpox cases, with th…

SSPA Embodies Spirit Of Civil Service Reform – PM Anwar

PUTRAJAYA: The Public Service Remuneration System (SSPA), which will come into effect on Dec 1, embodies the spirit of Civil Service Reform that must be implemented to realise the Malaysia MADANI agenda, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

Two Myanmar Men Charged With Murdering Countryman

BALIK PULAU, Two Myanmar men were charged in the Magistrate’s Court here today with murdering a countryman at a restaurant in Bayan Lepas two weeks ago.

Lay Zin Ton (he), 24, and Myo Kyaw Hein (he), 20, nodded after the charge was read out to them b…