By Selangor Journal Team  SHAH ALAM, March 19 — Malaysian households are RM1.53 trillion in debt as of the end of 2023, with housing loans constituting the largest portion at 60.5 per cent.  Finance Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this is followed by vehicle loans (13.2 per cent),...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 11 — The Unclaimed Moneys (Amendment) Bill 2024 was tabled for first reading in the Dewan Rakyat today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 7 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today announced the appointment of former Petronas President and chief executive officer Tan Sri Mohd Hassan Marican as head of the Special Advisory Body to the Finance Minister.

SHAH ALAM, Dec 4 — Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad has thrown his support behind Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim who also holds the portfolio of Finance Minister.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 25 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is not considering holding the finance minister position “at the moment” in his Cabinet line-up which is yet to be announced.

NEW DELHI, Sept 24 — Pakistan on Friday tried to calm creditor fears after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif made a desperate plea for "substantial debt relief" from rich countries.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 — Budget 2022 is clearly a pragmatic financial blueprint, premised on extensive financing including concessionary loans for stakeholders to ensure growth and comprehensive economic recovery.

By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, Oct 29 — The government will provide RM80 million to the International Trade and Industry Ministry to fulfill the need for skills in the high value-added activity industries. Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz said this will be used...

By Jerry Choong SHAH ALAM, Oct 29 — Selangor has been selected as one of several states by the federal government where 5G service will be further expanded in high-density areas to reduce the digital gap. Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz said this was part of Budget 2022's...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — The ringgit retreated from its four-day winning streak in the early trade as the market sentiment turned cautious ahead of the announcement of the new Cabinet line-up expected at 11am today, as well as mild profit-taking following the recent gains, dealers said.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — Welfare, socio-economic and financial assistance to people affected by the Covid-19 pandemic are among issues expected to be raised by MPs during the special sitting of the Dewan Rakyat, which enters its fourth day today.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 26 — Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman’s service as Prasarana Malaysia Berhad (Prasarana) non-executive chairman has been terminated, a Finance Ministry media spokesman said.

BANGKOK, Sept 2 — Thailand’s Finance Minister, Predee Daochai submitted his resignation, less than a month after he took office.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — The Department of Statistics Malaysia Report which says that about 12.7 million or 83.5 per cent of employees as of June 2, 2020 have returned to work, evidently shows that economic activities and services are recovering, said Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — The government will continue to explore various options to increase the national income including diversification of revenue sources, Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz said today.

BANGKOK, July 16 — Thailand's Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana on Thursday handed in his resignation, in a move that adds uncertainty to policy making at a time when Southeast Asia's worst-performing economy is struggling to recover from the impact of Covid-19 crisis.