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Tiada amalan buruh paksa di Malaysia, tarif 10% AS hanya cadangan: MITI

Kementerian Pelaburan, Perdagangan dan Industri (MITI) menepis dakwaan laporan USTR mengenai isu buruh paksa dan menegaskan cadangan tarif Seksyen 301 ke atas barangan negara masih belum muktamad, sementara siasatan penuh sedang dijalankan sehingga Julai depan

US targets Malaysia, 59 other economies with new forced labour tariffs

Washington proposes 10% duty on Malaysia and select countries, 12.5% on others, citing insufficient measures against forced labour

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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

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

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

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