By Suhaila Shahrul Annuar SHAH ALAM, Aug 9 — The Selangor government has allocated RM500,000 for various Orang Asli development programmes throughout this year, said state executive councillor for Orang Asli and minority affairs V. Papparaidu. He said nearly half of the allocation, or...

DUBAI, Dec 5 — The government will be spending US$3 million (RM13.98 million) in grants from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to develop the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) on climate change, said Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change (NRECC) Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — The Malaysian Parliament today launched the collection of donations for the Palestinian Humanitarian Fund to help alleviate the burden and suffering of Palestinians affected by the war in Gaza.

SINGAPORE, Nov 1 — Singapore-based real estate firm CapitaLand Investment and Thai property developer Pruksa Holding said they have set up an up to S$1 billion (US$730.4 million) wellness and healthcare-related real estate fund targeting Southeast Asia.

MANILA, Oct 19 — Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Thursday that the government is still committed to starting operations of a sovereign wealth fund by year-end.

MANILA, Oct 18 — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has suspended the implementation of the country's first sovereign wealth fund, his communications office said on Wednesday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — Sime Darby Property Bhd (SDP) has concluded its Sukuk Musharakah issuance worth RM600 million under its RM4.5 billion Sukuk Musharakah Programme.

PUTRAJAYA, June 20 — The Ministry of Economy has launched the People's Facilities Initiative (IKR), with an allocation of RM500 million, to finance the implementation of small infrastructure projects in local areas, said its Minister Rafizi Ramli.

PUTRAJAYA, May 2 — The main objective of the Malaysian contingent for the 2023 Cambodia SEA Games is to give exposure to young and back up athletes, said Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 — Students in the country are free to express their views including criticising the government, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

SEOUL, Oct 27 — South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck Soo said Thursday that South Korea will increase its funding to help developing nations mitigate the impacts of climate change.

By Zareef Muzammil PETALING JAYA, July 24 — People in Selangor will now be able to get free legal advice under the Selangor Legal Aid Fund (DBGS) programme. Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari said the state government’s initiative in collaboration with the Malaysian Bar Council and...

SERDANG, March 20 — Menteri Besar Selangor (Incorporated) or MBI has allocated RM500,000 for sports activities under its corporate social responsibility (CSR) programme.

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Nov 8 — Yayasan Hijrah Selangor (Hijrah) offers a rolling fund for entrepreneurs who have applied for its financial recovery plan. Hijrah promotions manager Mohd Ridhwan Asmara said the initiative is to encourage the entrepreneurs in the state to take part in the...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — The Dewan Negara today approved two bills related to financing to combat the Covid-19 pandemic and other infectious diseases.

GEORGE TOWN, Nov 19 — The Penang government is mulling the possibility of a pay cut for its state executive council members and assemblymen to address the ongoing challenges brought by the Covid-19 pandemic.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — The Covid-19 vaccine, which is expected to be available in the first quarter of next year, is not for treating the infection but rather as protection against the disease, said the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) president Prof Datuk Dr Subramaniam Muniandy.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 17 — The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) will resume its counter services at its Klang office on Monday, October 19, 2020, in accordance with the conditional movement control order (CMCO) guidelines for the Selangor state.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz has reiterated that the government will not pump in any more fund into Malaysia Airlines Bhd (MAB) and it is purely up to its sole owner, Khazanah Nasional Bhd to sort it out.

PUTRAJAYA, 9 April — The Ministry of Health (MOH) Covid-19 Fund, aimed at helping to fight the pandemic in the country, today received donations amounting to over RM30.3 million in cash and equipment from 10 companies.