KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 -- The government has agreed to increase the allowance for takmir (religious) teachers at mosques from RM800 to RM900 per month through Budget 2021 to appreciate the contributions of 4,000 individuals who galvanise the community at the congregational level.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 -- The government has proposed to extend the existing income tax exemption for green Sustainable and Responsible Investment (SRI) sukuk grant.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6-- Budget 2021 will ensure that the business and economic sectors continue to be driven through various specific measures, said Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 -- The government has announced a one-percentage point reduction in income tax for resident individuals for the chargeable income band of RM50,001 to RM70,000, which is expected to benefit 1.4 million taxpayers.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 -- The Job Search Allowance (JSA) under the Employment Insurance System (SIP) will be extended by three months for next year, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 -- The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will allocate a total of RM7.4 billion to build and upgrade broadband services for 2021 and 2022, said Finance Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR,  Nov 6 --Under the Supplementary Food Programme (RMT) milk will be provided every school day, instead of twice weekly as practiced currently, Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz said.

• Prime Minister's Office of Malaysia
• Ministry of Finance
• Central Bank of Malaysia