[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: B40 borrowers who received loans from Bantuan Sara Hidup (BSH) or Bantuan Prihatin Rakyat (BPR) will receive assistance with their repayments according to the 2021 Budget. They will be given two options: a moratorium on their installments for three months, or a reduction of their monthly refund …
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[ad_1] Jürgen Klopp insists that Sunday’s clash with Manchester City will not be a deciding factor in the final Premier League standings, but he knows Liverpool must “absolutely play our best” to get anything out of the game. The champions from each of the past two seasons fight for the …
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[ad_1] Tourism workers should consider seeking employment in other industries, said Malaysian Association of Travel and Tourism Agents (Matta) president Datuk Tan Kok Liang. Tan was commenting on the lack of assistance provided to the travel sector, which has been devastated by Covid-19, in the 2021 Budget. “We urge affected …
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[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The government will replace Bantuan Sara Hidup (BSH) aid with Bantuan Prihatin Rakyat (BPR), which is expected to benefit 8.1 million people with an allocation of RM6.5bil. Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said that the BPR comes with higher rates of attendance and income …
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[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The unprecedented measure to allow withdrawals from Account 1 of the Employee Provident Fund (EPF) in the 2021 Budget is a short-term measure for long-term survival, says EPF CEO Tunku Alizakri Alias . In an immediate response to the 2021 Budget presented in Parliament on Friday (November …
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[ad_1] The leader of the opposition, Anwar Ibrahim, highlights the “main weakness” of the budget. (Photo by Bernama) PETALING JAYA: Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has criticized the 2021 budget for failing to show the government’s plans to stimulate and boost the nation’s economic recovery. Anwar said the lack of recovery …
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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 …
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[ad_1] Malaysia recovered a total of RM13.4 billion in assets linked to 1MDB’s financial trajectory at the end of September. (AP Image) KUALA LUMPUR: 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), the state fund at the center of a massive corruption scandal, still had an estimated RM32.3 billion in outstanding debt in September, …
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[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Public sector debt until June 2020 increased to RM1.2 trillion or 85.5 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) due to the greater fiscal deficit of the Federal Government to finance the Covid-19 pandemic stimulus measures, said the Ministry of Finance. Last year, it was RM1.136 trillion or …
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[ad_1] To help spread awareness of the cashless economy, the government will provide RM 50 e-wallet credit to citizens aged 18-20. The credit will be delivered through a program called eBelia that was announced as part of Belanjawan 2021. AD According to the announcement by Finance Minister Tengku Zafrul Tengku …
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