Tag - Malaysian Economy

PM Anwar: Enough with race-based political squabbling

PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called for an end to the continuous political squabbling over race and territories and urged finding a solution for the sake of national unity to develop the country. The Prime Minister said that if such matters can be achieved with the help of all parties, the country would see better...

ICPT surcharge reduction ‘minimal’, ‘disappointing’, says FMM

PETALING JAYA: The reduction of 1 sen/kWh from July to December 2024 in ICPT (imbalance cost pass-through) surcharge has been called "minimal" and "disappointing" by the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM). FMM president Tan Sri Soh Thian Lai said that despite a decline in coal prices over the past year, the surcharge for commercial and industrial...