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The 2015 Budget has failed to recognise, let alone address, the existing structural barriers faced by women, said NGO Persatuan Kesedaran Komuniti Selangor (Empower). Empower president Janarthani Arumugam also accused the government of regressing on its approach of public participation as there were …

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 15 (Bernama) — The bonus for civil servants announced in Budget 2015 will be paid with their January 2015 salary, Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Dr Ali Hamsa said on Wednesday. He said the bonus could not be backdated or paid this year. “This bonus was approved …

Budget 2015 has reinforced the middle income squeeze as it emphasises the fact that such households will bear the brunt of the goods and services tax (GST), a state-owned think tank said. Penang Institute said that this is as yet again, households earning between RM55,000 to RM100,000 are deemed too …

FREE: KFC is set to open it's first restaurant in Myanmar in 2015, making it one of the first big Western fast-food chains to enter the newly emerging market. Yum & S'pore partner to open first KFC in Myanmarwww.kinibiz.comYum Brands Inc is partnering with Singapore-listed Yoma Strateg …

Video | KiniTV discusses the recently tabled Budget 2015 with KPMG Tax Services executive director Neoh Beng Guan and IDEAS chief operating officer Tricia Yeoh. – Part 1. KiniTalk: "Budget 2015…that's it?"www.kinitv.comKiniTalk/KiniFocus: KiniTV discusses the recently tabl …

Gov't fooling rakyat on 'no GST for RON95' BUDGET 2015 'The 20 sen hike on RON95 is more than GST imposed on it.' Gov't fooling rakyat on 'no GST for RON95'

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 (Bernama) — Following are the highlights of the 2015 Budget tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, who is also Finance Minister, at the Dewan Rakyat today. The budget proposals were crafted based on the theme ‘People Economy’ To this end, the 2015 …

More for spying than fighting crime in Budget BUDGET 2015 Figures show the govt is more interested in opposition than… More for spying than fighting crime in Budget

Creative industry players hail Budget 2015 It will move more Malaysians up the value chain in this global industry, they say. Creative industry players hail Budget 2015

Video | KiniTV: Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng says Budget 2015 tabled by Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak doesn't appear to represent the needs of the people. Guan Eng: Budget 2015 not people-orientedwww.kinitv.comKiniNews: Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng says Budget 2015 tabled by Prim …

BUDGET 2015 | Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak today announced an expansion to the list of exempted items from the Goods and Services Tax (GST) during the tabling of Budget 2015 in Parliament. The premier said with the abolition of the Sales and Services Tax (SST) coupled with this exemption, 532 ou …

Ministers sing praises and thank Najib BUDGET 2015 PM Najib’s cabinet say budget benefits rakyat and will spur growth. Ministers sing praises and thank Najib

Businesses don't buy PM's 'cheaper goods with GST' BUDGET 2015 ‘GST would increase the overall operating costs of businesses.’ Businesses don't buy PM's 'cheaper goods with GST'

With the conclusion of the tabling of Budget 2015 by Prime Minister Najib Razak at the Parliament, the government proposed to allocate a total of RM273.9 billion; RM223.4 billion for operating, RM48.5 billion for development and RM2 billion for contingency fund. Najib lined up 7 main strategies in t …

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) — Civil servants are likely to be happy with the 2015 Budget, said Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Dr Ali Hamsa. However he said the improvement that would be undertaken was within the government’s ability. “What is important is that we need …