KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 — Additional aid and subsidies from a RM23 billion additional amount presented via the Supplementary Supply Bill (2023) 2024 is indicative of the government’s commitment to helping the people cope with rising living costs, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 — The rubber production incentive (IPG) for smallholders has been activated nationwide for August, the Malaysian Rubber Board (MRB) said.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 — The government does not propose to raise the activation pricing level (PHP) of the rubber production incentive (IPG) for the time being following the increase already made in Budget 2023.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 2 — Smallholders may claim for the rubber production incentive (IPG) based on their November 2020 production, between December 1 and 31, said the Malaysian Rubber Board (MRB).

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 — The global rubber demand is expected to return to positive growth in June 2020 with the expectations of natural rubber consumption growing 0.4 per cent after declining in April (-23.1 per cent) and May 2020 (-10.1 per cent).