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Anwar rejects World Bank’s RON95 price hike proposal

Prime Minister reaffirms commitment to targeted subsidy, ensuring continued benefits for Malaysians

Connecting the dots of digital economic governance – Hal Lai Keong & Noor Sharoja

As e‑commerce accelerates beyond traditional rules, Malaysia must decide whether its tax framework can keep pace — or risk falling behind its own digital ambitions

Is Anwar’s 8% SST expansion a recipe for reform, or economic fallout? – Ganesh Venkataraman

Pushed as a Budget 2025 centrepiece, the expanded tax raises alarm over rising costs, business disruption and a heavier burden on the public

On health, education, and housing: can taxpayers breathe a sigh of relief in 2025?

The new year also brings extra relief for first-home buyers, people with disabilities others

Raise tax threshold to lessen minimum wage hike impact on SMEs: Guan Eng

Bagan MP says plantation and labour-intensive industries will be most affected

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The Formula for F1’s return to Sepang – Dr Helmy Haja Mydin

The biggest race turnout at the SIC to date is enough cause to consider a resurrection of the Malaysian GP

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

Shadow AI in public sector raises questions over governance and data security – KV Soon

Concerns emerge over the use of AI agents linked to an official work email, highlighting the need for stronger oversight, accountability and safeguards