KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 -- The government’s incentives to boost the electric vehicles (EV) sector, including full exemption of import duties, excise duties and sales tax is set to catalyse demand and electrify the EV market.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 24 -- Budget 2021, which includes a RM620 million allocation for school maintenance, should be approved to ensure a conducive learning environment for students.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 -- Gua Musang MP, Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah will not take part in the debate on Budget 2021 in Dewan Rakyat because he claims that the legitimacy of the present government has not yet been determined.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 19 -- The Ministry of Transport which receives RM6.05 billion allocation under Budget 2021, will be providing various incentives to benefit the people.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 -- Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri said the government is serious in its efforts to assist tourism industry players in the country who have been badly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic for the survival of the industry.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 -- The inclusive Budget 2021 touching on the involvement of various parties contributing to the economic chain related to the tourism sector is seen capable of revitalising the sector which is badly affected by COVID-19.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 -- The expansion of the iTEKAD implementation programme under Budget 2021 will ensure a more inclusive economic recovery strategy from the COVID-19 crisis, Bank Islam Malaysia Bhd chief executive officer Mohd Muazzam Mohamed said.

KUALA LUMPUR,  Nov 8 -- The RM20 million allocation to the Prisons Department for  Human Development Programme (PPI) in Budget 2021 Budget, that was tabled yesterday, will be used, among others, to build the Royal Pahang Weaving Complex, said Prisons Department director-general Datuk Seri Zulkifli Omar.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 -- Although Budget 2021 is the largest budget ever announced by the government, with tax collection under pressure from a slower economy, the government appears to have resisted the urge to amend the tax law.

JOHOR BAHRU, Nov 7 -- Budget 2021 reflects a balance in the government’s efforts to provide the wherewithal to overcome COVID-19 and jump-start economic recovery, says Johor Petroleum Development Corp Bhd (JPDC).