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PUTRAJAYA: A proposal has been made to set up a centralised database to coordinate the review on the eligibility and records of aid recipients, said P...

07 Apr 2021 / 17:02 H. KUALA LUMPUR: The government has approved a total of 7,266 applications for RM1.366 billion in loans under the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) initiative of the National Economic Regeneration Plan (Penjana) as of March 19, 2021. Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz ( pix) said the government had allocated RM2 billion under the programme, which gave priority to SMEs that had never received a loan from a bank before. As of March 26, the Bumiputera Relie...

Sunday, 04 Apr 2021 10:07 AM MYT The Prihatin Special Grant was introduced during the first round of the movement control order. — Bernama pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 — The assistance provided through the Prihatin Special Grant or Geran Khas Prihatin (GKP) showcases the government’s concern towards micro small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) that are the bedrock of the country’s economy.  GKP, which i...

Prihatin special grant may not seem like much but makes a big impact 04 Apr 2021 / 10:16 H. Bernama KUALA LUMPUR: The assistance provided through the Prihatin Special Grant or Geran Khas Prihatin (GKP) showcases the government’s concern towards micro small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) that are the bedrock of the country’s economy. GKP, which is aimed at helping MSMEs that are affected by Covid-19 pandemic, was introduced during the first round of the Movement Control Order (MCO) last...

17 Mar 2021 / 21:36 H. An unusual sight in Kuala Lumpur’s epicenter of entertainment-Bukit Bintang-on the first day movement control order was enforced nationwide. SUNPIX BY HAFIZ SOHAIMI KUALA LUMPUR: Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today said that the enforcement of a blanket Movement Control Order (MCO) may not be needed in the future, thanks to the implementation of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme. The Prime Minister said that the government’s strategy to curb the spread of Cov...

17 Mar 2021 / 21:58 H. Pix for representational purpose only. KUALA LUMPUR: To reduce the digital gap, the government has enhanced by RM300 the subsidy for buying smart phones for B40 households with schoolgoing children under the Prihatin Network Programme, said Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. The prime minister said the allocation for the Prihatin Network Programme has been increased to RM2 billion, and it would be launched in May. “I appeal to telecommunication companies to offer affordable i...

Govt subsidising almost 30 sen per litre for RON95, Diesel — Muhyiddin 17 Mar 2021 / 23:01 H. Pix for representational purpose only. KUALA LUMPUR: The government is subsidising almost 30 sen per litre for RON95 petrol and diesel, which are currently set at their respective ceiling prices of RM2.05 and RM2.15, said Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. The prime minister said the government had set the ceiling prices to protect consumers from the impact of fuel price hikes as based on current trend, ...

Wednesday, 17 Mar 2021 07:35 PM MYT BY KEERTAN AYAMANY A man watches a live telecast of Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassins speech in Kuala Lumpur January 12, 2020. — Picture by Miera Zulyana Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today announced five initiatives under the Strategic Programme to Empower the People and Economy (Pemerkasa) aimed at making Malaysia’s economy more...

Punch Newspapers Sections Friday Olokor, Abuja THE Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Monday, promised to use the 2023 general elections to set the standard for future polls. Yakubu made the promise during a meeting with Resident Electoral Commissioners, at the INEC Headquarters, Abuja. As part of measures to make this possible, he gave RECs one week within which to compile and submit an inventory of all election materials in their custody, to enable ...

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, has promised to use the 2023 general election to set standard, saying it must be different from previous elections in terms of preparations and readiness.