BUDGET REACTION
By Paul Anthony Maria Das
The Malaysian Budget 2025, unveiled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim on October 18, 2024, marks a significant turning point in the nation’s economic strategy. With an unprecedented allocation of RM421 billion, this budget is not only the largest in Malaysia’s history...
BUDGET 2025 REACTION
Talent Corporation Malaysia Bhd (TalentCorp) has welcomed the progressive initiatives presented in Budget 2025, which aim to position Malaysia as a leader in technology, sustainability and innovation.
The initiatives strike a crucial balance between driving economic progress and promoting the well-being of the people, ensuring that societal...
BUDGET 2025 WISHLIST
By Shubham Saran
This year’s Budget 2025, themed ‘Negara Makmur, Rakyat Sejahtera’ highlights the vital role the digital economy plays in Malaysia’s next phase of growth. The gig economy, including sectors like food delivery and quick commerce, has emerged as a key driver of this transformation. Gig workers, who...
BUDGET 2025 WISHLIST
In its pre-budget statement, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) outlined its vision for restructuring the economy to enhance competitiveness, boost value-added activities, improve quality of life, and promote inclusiveness, alongside strengthening governance and public service delivery.
In support of the Ekonomi MADANI framework, dobiQueen applauds the government’s commitment...
BUDGET 2025 WISHLIST
As Malaysia prepares for the release of Budget 2025, WORQ CEO and co-founder Stephanie Ping sees strong signs that the government will implement bold reforms aimed at enhancing the nation’s global economic competitiveness.
Ping acknowledges that while there are challenges facing the country’s business environment and drive long-term...
BUDGET 2025 WISHLIST
The upcoming Budget 2025 is built on three core pillars of the Ekonomi MADANI, focusing on raising Malaysia’s economic stature (Raise the Ceiling), improving the quality of life for all Malaysians (Raise the Floor), and enhancing governance and public sector reform.
The “Raise the Ceiling” pillar emphasises digital...
BUDGET 2025 WISHLIST
Bursa Malaysia-listed Pensonic Holdings Bhd, a leading Malaysian manufacturer and distributor of household electrical appliances, is advocating for key government initiatives in the upcoming 2025 Budget. Pensonic believes these recommendations are essential for building a robust ecosystem that will enable local brands to thrive domestically and internationally.
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