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[ad_1] A number of personal benefits have been announced in the 2021 budget. PETALING JAYA: A number of personal benefits were included in the new federal budget announced today, including a cut in income tax and the contribution to the EPF; new EPF withdrawals of up to RM6,000; higher aid …

[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Health has reported 1,755 cases of Covid-19 and two deaths in the last 24 hours. This is the fourth day in a row that Malaysian cases have hit four digits. Chief Health Officer Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said there were 726 recoveries, bringing the total …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: In a last minute decision, Dewan Rakyat Chairman Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun allowed all lawmakers to enter the House and listen to the presentation of the 2021 Budget. This followed calls from both sides of the bloc to urge the president to allow all MPs to sit …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The government will increase the tax allowance limit for medical treatment of serious illnesses, as well as a comprehensive health examination, says Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz. Tengku Zafrul said that the tax allowance limit for medical treatment of serious illnesses would be increased …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Aziz today presents the Budget for 2021, the first for the Perikatan Nasional government since Putrajaya took office in March this year. According to Bernama and Reuters, a total of RM322.5 billion has been allocated for 2021, some RM7.8 billion more than the …

[ad_1] (AP) American voters went to the polls totally divided on how they view President Donald Trump’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic. But in the places where the virus is most rampant now, Trump had enormous support. An Associated Press analysis revealed that in 376 counties with the highest number …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The allocation for the 2021 Budget is projected to be worth RM330bil, 10% more than the 2020 RM297bil Budget. Patrick Tay, a deals partner at PwC Malaysia, believes that the 2021 budget will be designed to maintain fiscal stimulus to help Malaysia return to positive growth …

[ad_1] Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – As Malaysia celebrated its national day in late August, it appeared to have dominated COVID-19. But two months later, the Southeast Asian nation of 30 million people is facing a brutal resurgence of the virus focused mainly on Sabah, in the Malaysian part of Borneo. …

[ad_1] MORE than 400,000 people will be affected by the conditional movement control order (MCO) imposed in Mukim 12 (sub-district 12) in the southwestern district of Penang Island starting today. “The total population comprises the residents and those who travel there for work,” Penang Island City Council (MBPP) Mayor Datuk …

[ad_1] (Bloomberg) As president of the United States, Donald Trump receives special treatment from Twitter Inc. when he violates the company’s rules on offensive or misleading content. That exemption will end in January if he loses the presidency. The social network treats world leaders’ transgressions differently than regular users and …