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Kesuma ramps up reskilling push as job losses ease in March

Loss of employment cases fall 21.3pc, but ministry accelerates training and job matching to hasten re-employment

Malaysia’s jobless rate falls to 11‑year low at 2.9%

DOSM reports 518,400 unemployed in November 2025, signalling a resilient labour market

Malaysia’s jobless rate drops to decade low of 3% in April

Labour market continues steady recovery as employment rises and participation rate improves, says DOSM

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Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders